There were 5,147 workplace fatalities in 2017, according to the AFL-CIO. In its report entitled, "Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect," the labor union federation is calling for more awareness of the hazards faced by workers and for the implementation of safer...
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Why Lyme disease is hard to diagnose
The summer months are often the most enjoyable as the weather allows you to experience the great outdoors in all their glory. Unfortunately, the span of May through August is also peak season for Lyme disease, an ailment transmitted to humans from ticks found...
Heart attacks are often misdiagnosed in female patients
When you go to the hospital for any kind of emergency, you expect that it will be taken seriously. Mistakes happen, though, especially when bringing in patients who are going through emergency medical concerns.One of the problems with emergency care is the potential...
What do stay-at-home mothers deserve in a divorce?
When a couple decides to divorce, they will have to divide their property equally. However, a 50/50 split is not always “equal.” Many factors can determine how property should be distributed when a marriage ends.Equitable division can be important for...
Study looks at property division for stay-at-home mothers
When people in New Hampshire get a divorce, their property is supposed to be divided equitably. Equitable division is the standard in most states. A study conducted by Vanderbilt University researchers examined how men and women interpret "equitable" when it comes to...
Hazards workers commonly experience on the job
People in New Hampshire and everywhere else face a certain level of risk while on the job. The 2019 Liberty Mutual index has ranked the most common types of injuries based on data collected in 2016. The most common injury on the list was overexertion caused by outside...
IIHS tests reveal pickup truck safety vulnerabilities
Medium and full-sized pickup trucks have become familiar sights on New Hampshire roads because they offer an attractive combination of practicality and rugged durability. However, the results of a recent series of accident simulations conducted by the Insurance...
Man drives wrong direction on I-93 for ten miles
A Massachusetts man was recently pulled over in New Hampshire for driving the wrong way on Interstate 93. According to Patch.com, Joe Vargas drove from the Massachusetts border to Londonderry, New Hampshire, before he was finally stopped by New Hampshire State Police...
Study identifies most common reasons for divorce
Most people walking down the aisle in New Hampshire aren't thinking that divorce may be a possibility at some point. Statistically, however, it's not uncommon for marriages to come to an unexpected end. The National Center for Biotechnology Information recently...
Why are grocery stores investing so heavily in robots?
Most people are familiar with the image where a person steps on a banana peel and falls down, often with a bucket landing on their hand in pure slapstick imagery. While it’s a classic comic strip image, slip and fall accidents in real life are no laughing...