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OSHA Proposes New Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries

The other week, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) heard testimony on improving the -->

U.S. Judge Rejects $760M NFL Concussion Settlement

A $750 million settlement between the NFL and thousands of former players, who say the -->

Favorite Music May Impair Teen Driving, New Study Suggests

Teens who listen to their favorite tunes while driving may end up with impaired motor -->

Are you a Veteran Suffering from Recurring Nightmares and Flashbacks Related to Combat Experience? If so, You May Wish to Participate in a Study to Treat These Conditions

NEEDED:VETERANS AND ACTIVE SERVICE MEMBERS SUFFERING FROM RECURRING NIGHTMARES AND FLASHBACKS RELATED TO COMBAT EXPERIENCES -->

Flavored Coffee Beans & Microwave Popcorn Related to Deadly Lung Disease in Workers

A new report find s that cases of obliterative bronchiolitis in two workers are linked -->

Workers at Greater Risk for Some Job-Related Cancers at Former IBM Plant in Endicott. NY

Some workers at a former IBM plant in Endicott, NY are at a higher risk -->

New Drivers vs. Experienced Drivers – Who is Most at Risk?

An inexperienced driver who reaches for their cellphone increases their risk for getting into a -->

VA allots $600 million more to veterans program

Leo Shane III Stars and Stripes Published: January 14, 2014 WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs officials -->

Seven Winter Driving Myths

Winter is definitely here and we’re all taking caution when it comes to driving on -->

State Troopers Issue 110 Tickets in 3-Hour Period on I-84 in East Fishkill

State troopers issued 110 tickets, 79 of which were for speeding, in a 3-hour operation -->

Brush Up On Your Fire Safety This Winter

More than 33% of fires occur in homes during December, January and February. Fire remains -->

How Can You Avoid Back Injuries at Work?

If you work in a labor-intensive environment, you may encounter a few tasks that may -->

OxyElite Pro Supplements Recalled!

The FDA has agreed to recall the dietary supplement linked to dozens of cases of -->

Legalizing Marijuana Raises Health Concerns

The recreational use of marijuana became legal in Colorado and Washington. Over a dozen states -->

Shinseki says claims backlog is heading in ‘the right direction’

By Leo Shane III Stars and StripesPublished: December 29, 2013 For the first time since -->

Athletic events will showcase wounded warriors’ skills, spirit

Stars and Stripes January 7, 2014 More than 100 wounded warriors will compete this week -->

Financing Brain Injury Research with the N.F.L.’s Money

The National Institutes of Health announced that it plans to use a portion of the -->

Ryan Freel is the First Baseball Player to be Diagnosed with a Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury

Ryan Freel, a six year veteran with the Cicinnati Reds, is known for his ostentatious, -->

Text-STAR App – How is Your Teen Handling Their Phone While Driving?

A new app called text-STAR allows you as a parent to provide your young drivers -->

VA to Expand Benefits for Traumatic Brain Injury

Adds Five Illnesses Related to Service-Connected TBI WASHINGTON – Some Veterans with traumatic brain injury -->