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9 Tips for Preventing Heat Stroke
Posted in Accident & Injury, Community Outreach, Health & Wellness on June 17, 2024
Heat is one of the leading causes of weather-related deaths in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 1,220 people are killed by extreme heat each year. Emergency room visits for heat-related conditions such as heat stroke and dehydration spike significantly during heatwaves. By following these tips,...
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Winning Strategies for Food Safety at Your Game Day Party
Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on February 8, 2024
With the Super Bowl right around the corner, many of us are gearing up to host or attend gatherings filled with food, friends, and football. While it's easy to get caught up in the excitement of the game, it's essential to prioritize the safety and well-being of your guests. In this blog, we'll explore...
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National Burn Awareness Week: Seeking Compensation and Understanding Damages After a Burn Injury
Posted in Accident & Injury, Health & Wellness on January 31, 2024
National Burn Awareness Week highlights the devastating impact of burn injuries and the importance of prevention. If you or a loved one has experienced a burn injury, it's crucial to understand your legal rights and the compensation options available. In this blog, we'll explore the key steps to take after a burn injury, the...
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Tips for Promoting Mental Health in the Workplace
Posted in Health & Wellness, Workplace Injuries and Claims on October 10, 2023
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, a day that allows people and communities to unite behind the theme for 2023 – 'Mental health is a universal human right' – by raising awareness and promoting and protecting everyone's mental health as a universal human right. Mental health issues can affect anyone, and they don't...
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Report Reveals Cleveland as The Most Stressed City in The United States
Posted in Health & Wellness, In the news on July 19, 2023
Stress is an inevitable part of life that affects us all to some extent. However, recent years have witnessed a surge in stress levels among Americans, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic, soaring inflation rates, and increasing incidents of violence. A recent report, conducted by WalletHub, analyzed 182 cities nationwide and considered 39 stress-related...
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Celebrate Earth Day by Taking Action: 7 Ways You Can Help Protect Our Planet
Posted in Health & Wellness on April 20, 2023
Taking care of our planet is not just a responsibility but a necessity for the survival of all living beings. Our environment's health and well-being directly impact our health and well-being. Fortunately, we can contribute to the earth's health in many positive ways. By implementing practices such as reducing waste, conserving water, planting...
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What Are the Most Common Causes of Medical Malpractice in the U.S.?
Posted in Accident & Injury, Drug & Medical Devices, Health & Wellness, Medical Malpractice on February 3, 2023
Medical mistakes can occur in just about any area of healthcare. In the United States, medical malpractice is one of the leading causes of death and injury, with 1.5 million injuries and nearly 100,000 deaths each year. Some areas of healthcare are more commonly associated with medical errors, and several causes that are seen...
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‘Life is one thing after another’: Dealing with coronavirus anxiety
Posted in Coronavirus (COVID-19), Health & Wellness, In the news on March 23, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has caused stress, anxiety and hardship for millions of people. COVID-19 is affecting 183 countries and territories around the world, with the number of confirmed cases growing each day. Social distancing, isolation, quarantine and economic uncertainty—these are scary and unsettling times. Simran Sethi of The New York Times interviewed noted psychologist and...
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Staying Healthy at Work: 4 Steps to Improve Your Health & Wellness
Posted in Health & Wellness on June 6, 2016
Many businesses have health and wellness programs in place to encourage their employees to lead healthy lifestyles. However, even those who eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly can be at risk of developing health issues related to the workplace. Below are habits you should break and suggestions for staying healthy at work. Tips...
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