A commercial driver's license is a serious matter. To be a bus driver and transport large groups of people, there needs to be certification that the driver is in good health and sound mind for safe travels. When these steps are skipped, innocent people suffer. A...
Month: December 2016
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Alcohol and distractions among truck drivers pose serious risks on the road
Sometimes, you can't make this stuff up. The headline reads: "Driver crashes truck while driving drunk, changing pants." Fortunately, there isn't much more to the story than this: the driver rolled his semi truck on a Vermont interstate but did not collide with any...
Joint replacement surgery raises your risk for DVT
When you take a long plane flight, you're advised to get up and walk around now and then to avoid developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). But did you know that DVT is also a significant risk for those entering a hospital for surgery? According to WebMD, it's one of the...