Have you been to a plastic surgeon in Florida? Are you considering it? If so, be very careful about which office you choose. A recent investigation looked into plastic surgeons in Florida and found that 20% of them -- one out of every five -- did not carry medical...
Teen pushes brother out of the way of car, gets hit himself
A teenager in Florida is in the hospital after getting hit by a car, but his mother is calling him a hero for the way that he acted quickly to save his 4-year-old brother's life.Reports claim that the two were simply doing some holiday baking together and needed some...
Pedestrian risks greater in Florida than any other state
If you opt not to drive in Florida, and you choose to walk instead, it could be a decision that lands you in the hospital -- or worse.The reality is that no state in the country has the same level of danger for pedestrians. The statistics paint a very bleak picture....
After deadly crash, driver’s mother disagrees with prosecutor
A tragic crash happened in Florida in which a car got rear-ended and flipped, killing the driver. That woman was the mother of two children and she was riding with her husband. He survived the crash.The woman who was driving the rear car got arrested. According to...
Woman gets into 2 minor crashes, runs, causes fatal crash
A woman in Florida allegedly caused two minor traffic accidents. Rather than stopping to exchange insurance information with those drivers, she attempted to run from the scene. That's when she apparently caused a fatal car accident.The woman, who is 28 years old, is...
For some medical professionals, alcohol abuse is a problem
Doctors have a high-stress work environment. They have a lot of pressure on them every day. Like workers in other professions, they sometimes turn to alcohol as a way to cope with that. Others may just drink socially.Most medical professionals know how to handle...
Dump truck hits motorcycle and car, killing 2
A dump truck in Florida was involved in a multi-vehicle wreck that left two people dead. One of the other vehicles was a motorcycle.Per reports from the Florida Highway Patrol, the dump truck was out on U.S. 192, heading west. Behind the wheel was a 50-year-old man...
Car accident leads to deadly fire
An early-morning car accident in Florida turned tragic when five people lost their lives in the resulting blaze.According to reports, the incident took place on Saturday, August 31. The calls to the police came in around 4:30 a.m. Emergency crews quickly rushed to the...
Theme park injuries happen more than you think
A late-summer trip to the theme park may seem like just the way to extend the fun of the season, and maybe you are already planning a trip for you and your children. While it can be fun and exciting, with millions of people hitting up parks all over the country every...
Accident puts 2 in critical condition
You never really think about just how fast life can change until you see a car accident. Life-changing injuries can happen in mere seconds, and people may never be the same again.A recent story out of North Port, Florida, illustrates just how fast this can happen. Two...