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Can Helmet Laws Help Prevent Serious Head Injuries?
By David Goguen | Last updated on
The recent death of actress Natasha Richardson, who suffered a fatal head injury after a seemingly minor skiing accident, has drawn attention to serious head...
FDA Orders Stronger Warnings on Botox Health Risks
By David Goguen | Last updated on
The makers of licensed botulinum toxin products like Botox and Myobloc will need to change their products' labeling to include boxed warnings on...
Fatal California Bus Crash Prompts Calls for Tighter Safety Regs
By David Goguen | Last updated on
An accident investigation is ongoing after a chartered tour bus crashed in Monterey County, California on Tuesday, killing five people and injuring dozens of...
New Federal Program to Boost Child Car Seat Safety
By David Goguen | Last updated on
Parents and caregivers will have an easier time choosing a child seat that will be a good fit for their vehicles, and car seats will undergo more rigorous...
Stronger Warnings Ordered for Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers
By David Goguen | Last updated on
The manufacturers of popular over-the-counter pain relievers like Bayer Aspirin, Advil, Aleve, and Motrin will need to revise their drugs' labeling, to include...
NASCAR Fans Injured at Talladega: Spectator Safety and the Law
By David Goguen | Last updated on
Seven NASCAR fans were injured on Sunday while watching a race at Alabama's Talladega Superspeedway, when a last-lap crash sent Carl Edwards' car airborne...