Archive for February 2016
Unprecedented Actions: HoverBoard Industry Is Deemed Unsafe
Last Thursday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission took the unprecented step of sending a letter to all hoverboard manufacturers, importers and retailing telling them that all hoverboards are potentially unsafe. One major manufacturer, Swagway, has also told people who own its hoverboards to quit using them until they are deemed safe. This is a shocking…
Read MoreAnother Central Texas Wrong Way Driver Wreck
Early this morning, a driver driving the wrong way on IH 35 near Kyle (where I grew up) caused a wreck that killed four people and injured two others. In this instance, the wrong way driver was driving southbound in the northbound lanes of IH 35 at the Kyle Parkway exit. Unfortunately, the car hit…
Read MoreNew Study Explains Why Rest Is Key Following A Brain Injury
When my son suffered a concussion two years ago, his doctor told him the key was rest. For this then 11 year old, that meant laying down, with no reading, no television, and no video games. Just rest. Rest has long been thought to help following a brain injury, but recently, a new study came…
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