This story was produced by Amy Ramirez-Leal and distributed by Next Net. Millions of people end up in the ER every year because of accidents that could have been prevented. The results are often ...

A quick slip near an entrance, grocery aisle, staircase, or parking area may feel more embarrassing than dangerous at first.

With line speeds and repetitive motions, employee safety concerns about poultry processing have taken place alongside food safety for the same businesses. It’s why a new report about those on-the-job ...

As we age, our risk of falling increases, making falls the leading cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries for adults 65 and ...

FARGO — As warmer temperatures melt snow, the risk of falls increases as the water refreezes, creating hazardous icy conditions. Health experts are urging the public to take extra precautions, ...

Falls account for two-thirds of TBIs in adults over 65. Preventing falls is therefore key to mitigating the risk of TBI. Falls can happen to anyone and can lead to tragic consequences, even where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow, ice and cold temperatures create many hazards that can lead to injuries and health problems. Here are safety tips for the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Property owners, apartment complexes, and any commercial property has a duty to provide a safe premises free and clear of ice and snow. They have to remove it in a timely manner ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Central Virginians are still experiencing the effects of January’s severe winter weather. Data from state health agencies shows it’s caused more injuries than any ...