Doctors have patients die all the time, and most of those deaths are due to natural causes, such as the final stage of terminal diseases. Unfortunately, some patient deaths are directly attributable to medical errors.
Tired truckers put everyone on the road at risk of a crash
Many people make questionable decisions every day when it comes to driving motor vehicles. People choose to get behind the wheel after drinking, taking prescription or recreational drugs or even when so tired they can barely keep their eyes open. Other people choose to text, read, change clothing or apply makeup while driving, resulting in dangerous levels of distraction. All of those behaviors increase the risk of a serious motor vehicle collision.
Distractions may have been the cause of multivehicle fatal crash
A number of people were injured in a multivehicle crash in Houston last Friday, and one child was killed. The cause of the accident is alleged to be a "distracted driver." The words sound innocent enough, but the reality is anything but.
Winter driving tips from Texas authorities
Soon families all over Texas will be preparing to set out on their annual Thanksgiving treks to break bread at laden dinner tables surrounded by family and friends. If your Thanksgiving holiday involves travel, pay attention to these winter driving tips from the Texas Department of Transportation.
Is your loved one's nursing home well-staffed?
If you have a loved one in a Houston nursing home, you may wonder if his or her needs are being timely met and whether the facility is adequately staffed.
