Family hit by car during police chase

Family hit by car during police chase Police in New York attempted to initiate a traffic stop with a gray Mercedes-Benz, but the driver decided to run from the officers. Police started to follow but then decided it was too dangerous and stopped pursuing. The gray car did not slow down, though. Breaking the speed limit and running through at least one red light, the car careened [...]

Family hit by car during police chase

Head injuries: What is edema?

Head injuries: What is edema? You suffer a head injury in a car accident or a fall. You wind up in the hospital, and the doctors know it’s serious. They diagnose you with edema. What exactly does this mean? Essentially, it is swelling of your brain tissue. The biggest issue with edema, other than the initial injury that caused it, is that the skull is too rigid [...]

Head injuries: What is edema?