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The word concussion is everywhere lately.   From former football players suing the National Football League (NFL) for hiding the dangers of concussion, to concussions sustained by other professional athletes, local youth...

A recent article in the New York Times profiles a disturbing intersection of two worlds — the bar-hopping scene of New York City, and the city’s new bike share program called Citi Bike. As explained in the...

After landing at Santa Monica Airport late last month, a Cessna Citation 525A jet skidded into a hangar, killing all of the passengers on the plane, and causing an enormous explosion. First responders arrived within three...

A hot dog thrown by the Kansas City Royals team mascot hit a fan in the eye during a game in 2009.  The injured fan required a couple of surgeries and incurred medical expenses close to $5,000.  His vision is not quite as...

Late last summer a child’s foot got caught in an escalator at a Macy’s in New Jersey, causing the girl to lose two toes, and undergo multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation.  The family of the girl, who...