The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently raised concerns about the overdiagnosis and overtreatment of tongue-tie, or ankyloglossia, in infants in the United States. Tongue-tie is a condition where a tight or short band of tissue tethers the bottom of the...
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Month: August 2024
Bike fatalities and injuries still an alarming concern
Motor vehicle accidents involving bicyclists remain an alarming concern in Connecticut, with five fatalities reported in 2023, up from the previous two years. Bike injuries involving motor vehicles are far less isolated incidents, with 336 vehicle-related injuries...
What to do when you are a passenger injured in an auto crash
An estimated 1.66 million people in the United States were injured in motor vehicle collisions in 2023. These figures include everything from minor cuts to significant injuries, including nearly 41,000 deaths (according to the NHTSA). Even in the relatively small...
7 unique challenges of fall driving
Driving always has risks, regardless of the season. However, as the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, the fall season introduces a unique set of challenges for drivers. From unpredictable weather patterns to increased wildlife activity, fall driving...