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Traumatic Injuries from Electric Scooter Accidents On The Rise

November 28, 2018 in /by

A recent article published in CNet details the growing problem of electric scooter accidents across the US. The article speaks to the growing number of emergency room visits caused by scooter accidents which could reach as high as 1,000 per month. These accidents coincide with the recent introduction of thousands of rentable scooters that have […]

Traumatic Injuries Can Lead To Higher Mental Health Issues

November 26, 2018 in /by

Excerpt from a recent study: “Patients who suffer traumatic injuries are at significant risk of admissions to hospital with mental health diagnoses in the years after their injury and of having high suicide rates during this period.” The study goes on to state that: “Major trauma was associated with a 40% increased rate of hospital admission for […]