A 5-year-old child was severely injured on Wednesday when he wasattacked by a dog. The incident occurred in Wood River, Illinois when the 40-pound boy was playing with a 120-pound mastiff. The attack was not witnessed, but the child was heard screaming and then found unconscious. Authorities arrived and the boy was breathing. The…
A seven-year-old girl was killed Sunday when she and another girl were involved in anaccident at a home in Gilbert, Arizona. Several friends were gathering at a home when the two girls were playing outside near the pool. The two girls were playing on a rope swing that was held by a wooden structure…
Food allergies are a dangerous thing, and even the slightest taste of an undeclared allergen can send people into a serious medical emergency. Likewise, the most dangerous medical situation related to food allergies is an anaphylactic shock. For instance, if an allergen is ingested, the allergic person’s throat may swell to such an extreme…
Morning sickness and the first trimester of pregnancy typically go hand in hand. Furthermore, many women would do most anything to stop the unpleasant side effects of morning sickness, yet would not take medication that would harm their child. Sadly, although the FDA has not approvedZofran for use in pregnant women, many women are…
In Glendale, Missouri, a young girl is recovering from a shoulder injury after being struck by a car. In addition, a car at the 700 block of Sappington Road hit the 10-year-old girl Thursday afternoon. The accident happened when the girl was playing with some children in the front yard of a home across…
It looked like a scene out of a superhero movie in St. Louis Missouri Thursday morning when a Good Samaritan pulled two people out of a burning vehicle, but it wasn’t, it was real life. Furthermore, in Shrewsbury, a one-vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 44 after the driver suffered a diabetic related emergency. As…
Morning sickness and pregnancy often go hand in hand. Likewise, although many women do not particularly enjoy the feeling of morning sickness, none would knowingly put their unborn child at risk to stop the unpleasant symptoms. Sadly, some women are being prescribed Zofran while in their first trimester to stop morning sickness, and are…
It was not the happy ending to a would-be wonderful night that many were anticipating. Sadly, a Georgia teacher and her daughter were involved in a car accident when their vehicle collided with another. In addition, 33-year-old, Leah O’Brien was killed in the accident, and her 8-year-old daughter was injured and in stable condition…
Friday afternoon six children were injured after an accident involving a school bus occurred in Belleville, Illinois. It is presumed that the accident happened when the driver of an SUV failed to yield at the intersection of Foley Drive and West Main Street, as they were turning left. The driver of the SUV and…
Thursday night in Indiana started out with a play production at a high school and ended in horror as audience members watched the stage collapse. In addition, students at Westfield High School were in the middle of performing a concert when their stage collapsed with them on top of it. In the accident, about…