A functional duodenum is paramount to proper digestion and intestinal health. The duodenum handles a large portion of food digestion and acid neutralization. A condition within that body part can cause symptoms such as stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, bloating and more. A specialist may have to use a duodeonoscope…
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Many Different Defective Auto Parts Can Lead To Collisions
Too often, auto manufacturers negligently produce defectively designed or assembled parts that can cause a driver to lose control, cause a risk of fires, or create other dangerous hazards. In the wake of the Takata recall of an estimated 34 million cars,1 much attention has been focused on the possibility…
Dangers of Distracted Driving in California and Beyond
As the use of cellular phones has become almost ubiquitous in today’s everyday culture, both in California as well as across the country, distracted driving has becoming a correlative increasing danger. Many people are seriously injured or even killed in accidents every year caused by a distracted driver, both in…
Traumatic Brain Injury Deaths in California
Brain injuries have been found to be a leading cause of many deaths in the United States. However, the state of California is recorded to have the most cases of brain injury death cases. According to the Center of Disease Control, there were 35,000 people who acquired brain injuries over…
Will “Smart” Car Dashboards Lead to More Distracted Driving?
Distracted driving is a safety issue typically associated with performing other tasks while driving. Any non-driving activity you are engaged in while operating a motor vehicle significantly raises a risk of crashing and fatalities. Distraction transpires at any time you take your eyes off the road and do not concentrate…
Rotted Beams Cause Deadly Balcony Collapse in Berkeley, CA
According to the latest investigation, rotted wood beams were the cause of a balcony collapse that killed six college students in Berkeley California. The students were having a party and many were gathered on the upper floor of a 176 unit apartment building. A probe was launched by the Building…
Does Paying Truckers By The Mile Cause More Accidents?
The trucking industry is a huge business across the nation as more than two-thirds of goods and merchandise are transported by trucks. A large portion of this truck traffic goes through California, carrying cargo that comes into west coast ports of entry. The U.S. Bureaus of Labor Statistics reports that…
Car Accidents Caused By New Drivers
As kids become teenagers and young adults, parents all have the same worry, and with good reason: Teens and young adults are much more likely to be involved in auto accidents than virtually any other group of drivers on the road. Part of this obviously has to do with the…
More Insurance for Uber Accident Claims in California
When you do business with a professional driver in California, you certainly expect that you will not end the interaction in an accident. However, this is not been the experience for many people who have recently patronized the Uber rideshare driving service in the state. Claims in the Golden State…
Is Google Hiding the Ball on Accidents Stats for Their Self-Driving Cars?
Google’s self-driving cars are here, but if you are in a state other than California, you wouldn’t know it from personal experience. To this date, California is the only state to allow these vehicles to be tested on the open roads. Of the 50 vehicles that received permits to be…