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Whether accidental or deliberate, when drivers fail to abide by traffic laws they endanger their life and those of other drivers and passengers on the road. One driver's failure to yield at an intersection recently resulted in a chain reaction...
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A collision involving a truck and a car earlier this month sent a 19-year-old man to the hospital. The incident occurred on Route 322 near State College. Perhaps not surprisingly, the injured man, who was from Pittsburgh, was in the...
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While many think of the physical dangers involved for soldiers who serve in Iraq and Afghanistan, some forget that the volatile situations put soldiers at high risk for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It can be difficult for veterans to reach...
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When a western Pennsylvania resident buys a new vehicle there is an expectation that it will meet certain safety requirements. But despite efforts to make sure all components of a vehicle are working as they should before it leaves the...
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Obesity has been linked to several health problems, including heart problems, diabetes, and even depression. But now, New Castle residents have one more reason to watch their weight. A recent report revealed that obese drivers could be as much as...
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When a group of tourists was riding through the mountains on a tour bus, there was no reason to expect trouble. However, their bus rear-ended a car, which in turn hit a trailer toting pickup truck. The domino effect of...
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They are called "never events" because, in theory, they should never happen. This term refers to surgical and medical errors that are so egregious they almost seem made up. Many Ohio residents have likely read the stories of doctors operating...
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Medical errors are some the most dangerous and devastating possible mistakes a person can make. When Ohio residents have loved ones in the hospital, we expect that their care will be as diligent and thorough as if we were doing...
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Ohio residents understand the possible risks of driving a motorcycle - or any vehicle for that matter - but drivers can only do so much out on the road if a vehicle has a faulty part or isn't in proper...
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What's in a name? This is a question pondered by many new parents throughout the Pittsburgh area. As is turns out, it is also on the mind of drug companies when it comes to naming new drugs. Many drugs recently...
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Most Ohio patients likely believe the hospitals at which they receive medical treatment are clean and sterile. Each year, however, thousands of patients contract diseases and acquire infections as a direct result of hospitals' poor sterilization and sanitation practices. A...
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Most Pittsburgh area residents appreciate a good night's sleep. For many this means investing in a quality mattress. While most consumers who purchase new mattresses are likely most interested in comfort, there are certain other requirements issued by the federal...
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