Author Archives: Joleen K. Youngers
What causes most crashes at intersections?
At an intersection, cars, trucks, motorcycles and bicycles traveling in different directions approach the same space. It goes without saying that the risk of a…
IV issues in nursing homes: What to watch for
In a nursing home, residents sometimes need the intravenous delivery of medications. For example, an elderly person may be dehydrated or need special medications to…
Dehydration could be a sign of nursing home neglect
Nursing homes are supposed to be sanctuaries for the elderly and vulnerable. However, neglect in nursing homes is common — and is often due to…
Watch out for internal injuries after a car accident
Car accidents cause a wide variety of injuries, some of which may not be obvious at first. For example, you might feel fine moments or…
Pandemic years have seen sharp rise in traffic deaths
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a variety of unexpected consequences in New Mexico and throughout the United States. For example, even though many more people…
Will car insurance cover all of your costs from a crash?
When car accidents happen, insurance claims follow shortly thereafter. A successful insurance claim can pay to fix your car or buy a new one if…
How fatigue affects driving ability
If there is one word that many professionals or parents would use to describe themselves, it is likely “tired.” Having more work than time is…
Serious or repeat falls may be a sign of neglect at nursing homes
Falling becomes a more serious health risk as people grow older. Aging can reduce the amount of muscle someone has and decrease their bone density,…
Is there a scientific reason for why young drivers cause so many crashes?
When you look at the high crash rates for young drivers — and especially for teen drivers — it may be tempting to say that…
Tailgating is aggressive, extremely dangerous driving
If you drive very much at all in New Mexico, you have probably seen one driver tailgating another. Tailgating is extremely dangerous for a number…
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