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Kids and cars: Tragedy close to home 27 Aug 2013 | 06:52 pm
Earlier this month, we heard the sobering news that a Comanche two-year-old had died after being run over in a driveway after running behind a pickup truck that was backing out. While we all know that...
What You Don’t Know About Backyard Trampolines 20 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
Bounce, bounce, bounce. The trampoline seems like the quintessential kids’ entertainment; it’s been around forever, and kids (and adults) love them. It may surprise you, though, that there were 83,300...
Pool Drain Entrapments: Know how to prevent them 13 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
Usher “Cinco” Raymond V, the five-year-old son of R&B and pop star Usher, had a scary near-miss last week after becoming stuck in a pool drain. Ultimately, it took three adults to free him from the dr...
The Future of Hip Replacement Surgery 6 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Hip replacement surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed daily in this country. It’s almost always successful, and it saves patients from lingering and life-changing pain that restricts t...
Family Planning: Mirena Class Action Lawsuits Continue 30 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
What type of birth control you use is a very personal decision. There are lots of factors to take into consideration, not least of which are your thoughts regarding whether you may decide to have chil...
Is your dashboard your biggest distraction? 23 Jul 2013 | 08:24 pm
There’s been so much in the news about the hazards of distracted driving, but not much attention has been paid to the fact that one of the causes can actually be your own dashboard. If you think about...
Motorcycle tragedy in Oklahoma 16 Jul 2013 | 07:45 pm
Sadly, it happens every summer. Motorcycle accidents are more likely to result in fatalities than are other motor vehicle accidents, a fact of which we are somberly reminded this week. A 64-year-old m...
Hot Tires: An Overlooked Safety Hazard 9 Jul 2013 | 08:27 pm
With the temperatures reaching into triple digits right now, of course you’re taking care of yourself and your family. Did you know, though, that hot weather can cause a dangerous condition for your v...
Happy Independence Day! 2 Jul 2013 | 06:38 pm
A few tips for a safe 4th of July July 4th is a great day for our country, and so many of us love to celebrate to the fullest. In addition to barbecues, swimming, picnics, family and friends, firewor...
Dog park safety 25 Jun 2013 | 08:09 pm
Dog parks can be a great way for dog owners to get some exercise and playtime for their dogs and themselves, and to meet other dog owners. However, there are risks involved for your pup and for you. F...