Rural Americans Are More Likely to Suffer Fatal Crashes
People who live in rural areas are likelier to be involved in fatal crashes than are people who live in urban areas in Illinois,...
Advanced Technology Could Prevent Hot Car Deaths
Advanced technology that reminds parents to check the back seat could significantly reduce the number of children who suffer serious injury
Amusement Park Liability for Injuries Is Full of Twists and Turns
The lack of legal safety standards specific to theme parks makes amusement park injury cases highly unpredictable. Usually settled out of co
iPhone Cases Causing Chemical Burns
MixBin Electronics, a Chinese manufacturer, recalled approximately 275,000 cell phone cases containing liquid glitter designed...
Why Are So Many Moms Dying During Childbirth in the U.S.?
Despite boasting the lowest infant mortality rate in the world, the United States has more medical errors and maternal deaths than any other
What's In Your Car's Black Box?
Black boxes record critical details that occur within the seconds before and after an accident. This information can be used to establish...
Working in a Hospital May Be Hazardous to Your Health
Hospital workers are at an increased risk of developing work injuries and illnesses because of their profession. Some of the dangers that ma
Advanced Football Helmets Could Prevent Injuries in the Future
As football season begins for many high schools across the country, new safety developments for football helmets are being tested. By measu
What's Driving Road Deaths in Illinois?
Speed and distracted driving are causing a rise in Illinois road deaths despite a decrease in national car accident fatalities. Road deaths
Rise in Illinois Traffic Fatalities Indicates Need for Revised Road Safety Measures
A recent study has found that Illinois traffic fatalities have continued to rise within the first six months of 2017, despite the decrease i
