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Since the prescription sleep-aid Ambien hit the market, there have been many accounts of people doing unbelievable things in their sleep which they do not remember the next day. Ambien has even become an inspiration for storylines in television and movies where viewers can laugh at the crazy and silly

The recent concerns over concussions suffered by football players, especially in the NFL, has brought attention to a medical condition known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (also known as CTE) in which repeated head trauma causes damage to the brain including atrophy or swelling. However, CTE is only one type of

When you would go to the doctor for a prescription, you would be given a paper script to hand over to the pharmacy. And for years it has been a chore for many patients and pharmacists to try and decipher what is actually written on that script. While doctors’ illegible

In the past few years, the public outrage over racial discrimination throughout the New York City Police Department has reached a boiling point. Across the city protests sparked over the deaths of Eric Garner and Akai Gurley. Now, however, concerns about practices within the NYPD affecting minorities are being brought

The month of April had an unexpected start for residents in the Midwest and Northeast eager for spring to arrive as a storm with cold temperatures, extremely strong winds and even snow hit the area. With wind gusts measuring more than 55 mph in the New York region, tree branches

Passengers traveling Amtrak from New York to Georgia on a quiet Sunday morning were shaken when their train crashed into a piece of construction equipment on the tracks, killing the two workers operating the machinery. The accident occurred just south of Philadelphia and less than a year after another Amtrak

We see it all the time in the movies. Characters with their sunglasses on, driving with the top down on a clear highway with the sun shining on the horizon. It sounds wonderful but it is hardly reality. Driving while facing the sun, especially at a certain point in the

When parents send their children off to school in the morning, there is always concern that their young ones will be kept safe. Aside from more common school injuries such as accidents on the playground or while playing sports, parents now have an entire new set of concerns. What does

On July 30,2014, skydiving instructor Christopher Scott was paralyzed after a jump that also took the life of a NYC corrections officer when their parachute encountered an atmospheric change, sending the two men crashing to the ground. While many people may have viewed this as a tragic accident, the law

Parents of members of an Indiana boys high school basketball team are shocked but grateful after the school bus bringing the team to a game rolled over on the highway after being sideswiped by another vehicle. Even more maddening for parents was the reason the driver lost control of her