Selfie Deaths Are On The Rise!
Taking the perfect selfie has become a deadly new game and a major public health issue. A study published by the National Center for Biotechnology (N.C.B.I.) examining selfie deaths from...
Parents – Don’t Let Your Underage Graduates Drink!
As high school graduation ceremonies around the state come to a close, graduation party season begins. Celebrating the achievements of our high school grads this summer with alcohol is a...
Dog Bite Attacks: How To Stay Safe
There is approximately one dog bite per every 75 seconds in the United States. At least 4.7 million dog bites occur annually nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and the perfect time to focus on protecting your family from preventable harm. With summer activities just around the corner, injuries will be on the...
Is Your Salon Safe?
Salons are in the industry of beauty and health, but that doesn’t make them safe. Hundreds of people sustain injuries from negligent salon practices every year, some leading to permanent...
Measles Outbreak
Measles In CT: What You Need To Know Earlier this month, officials from the Connecticut Department of Public Health (D.P.H.) reported a third confirmed case of the measles in Connecticut...
Dead Man Walking – Are you a pe-text-rian?
Dead Man Walking? If you are a pe-text-rian reading this blog while walking, put down your phone as distracted walking is a real threat to your wellbeing. Between texting, listening...
Low Tire Pressure Accidents
Neglecting Your Tire Pressure Leads To Accidents Checking your tire pressure is one of the most vital maintenance steps when it comes to keeping your vehicle safe, but most drivers...
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
Winter brings more than just bitter cold temperatures and slippery surfaces. Illnesses and fatalities caused by carbon monoxide poisonings soar in the winter months, mostly due to failed and improperly...