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5 Tips to Protect Yourself While You Drive
Driving is, simultaneously, one of the most efficient ways to commute and one of the biggest daily risks that you can take. Fortunately, thanks in part to safer vehicles, the…
How to Prepare Your Car for Your Winter Trip
This year, more people are driving to their destinations to avoid airports and stay socially distanced from others. More people driving on the roads means it’s extra important to be…
Surprising Winter Weather Driving Statistics
We’re heading into the thick of the winter—long, dark, cold days that make you want to stay inside all day with a good book and hot cup of coffee. The…
5 Things You Need in Your Car in Case of Emergency
Being involved in a car accident is never what you plan for. But planning for a potential accident can help keep you safe and even expedite your recovery if you…
4 Tips to Help Prevent Car Accidents During the Holidays
The holidays will look a little different this year. Many families will gather together virtually instead of in-person. Others will choose to drive across the country instead of flying to…
Whiplash 101: What It Is and How to Treat It
Car accidents are an unavoidable reality of commuting. Most are minor incidents in which all parties walk away injury-free. But sometimes, more serious injuries can occur. If you’re in an…
4 Myths about Chiropractors
Injuries can cause pain that can turn into serious problems if not treated properly. It’s key to address any lingering pain promptly to help rectify it. Chiropractic care can reduce…
6 Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments
Injuries can produce pain that can linger if not treated properly. Detecting pain is important in order to know how to best treat it. That’s why routine checkups are essential,…
5 Pain Management Tips
Pain can come in numerous forms and almost everyone experiences a type of it with some frequency. Physical pain is among the most obvious to detect, caused by injuries or…
Safety Tips for Illinois Cyclists
Illinois has some fantastic bike trails. Riders can cruise along Lake Michigan on Lake Shore Trail, hit the 606 trail in Chicago, or ride through forest preserves in the central…
What To Do If You’re In a Bus Accident
Sometimes, riding the bus to get to your destination is an easier, more convenient option. It means no spending money on gas, stressing about traffic, or taking time to find…
How to Protect Yourself from COVID-19 When in a Car Accident
Today, most people are traveling less due to COVID-19. With work, school and other activities shifting online there’s less of a need to leave your house. Still, that doesn’t mean…
What to do if You Are in a Car Sharing Accident
After weeks of lockdown orders and phased reopenings due to the coronavirus pandemic, people in many states are beginning to return to a new normal. With work, school and other…
Common Biking Accidents and How to Protect Yourself
With summer in full swing, it’s a great time to explore your city on a bike. Whether you’re on a leisurely ride or racing through the streets on your commute,…
Dr. Chris Calarco featured on Restarting America podcast
Currently, the spread of coronavirus has impacted many businesses, especially in larger cities where it has led many to temporarily close. While a large number of businesses have already reopened,…
How to Protect Yourself While Riding a Bike
As more people stay away from public transit and ride-hailing services due to the spread of the coronavirus, biking is regaining popularity. But whether you take to the street in…
How to Prevent Neck and Back Pain at Work
Your office might have a different look these days. Millions of Americans are working from home and adjusting to a new workplace setup. If you don’t have a home office,…
4 Most Common Workplace Injuries
Every seven seconds, a worker in the U.S. is hurt on the job. That’s more than 4.6 million workplace injuries each year. Injuries leave you at risk for prolonged health…
Tips for Traveling Via Public Transportation
In some cities, public transit is the preferred mode of transportation. It can save time, money, and is better for the environment. In the circumstances today, social distancing has become…
Tips on Driving in the Rain
The old saying, “April showers bring May flowers,” should be followed by “April drips can cause driving slips.” As we have more spring weather and sunshine, we’ll also have to…
How to Prevent Accidents While On a Road Trip
Summer is around the corner which means that many Americans are getting ready to hit the road for a summer road trip. The country offers many great destinations for road…
Top Benefits of Visiting a Chiropractor
Chiropractic care is becoming increasingly more popular. Given its proven benefits, it’s easy to see why. Chiropractors offer pain relief that’s low risk and can be customized to each patient.…
Tips on Driving in Winter Weather
Sometimes, it feels like winter will never end—especially if you live in certain parts of the country where the season lasts longer than usual. While daydreaming of the warm sun…
5 Most Common Injuries From Car Accidents
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries in the United States. Each year, an estimated three million people are injured from car accidents across the country. Often,…
What to do if you are in a snow or ice related accident
Driving in the winter sure beats walking or waiting in the cold for public transit. When it’s freezing outside, most people prefer to use a car, even if they are…
What to do if you’re in a rental car accident
Traveling, whether for work or pleasure, is an escape from your day-to-day routine. It’s a chance to go somewhere new, try something different, and see inspiring sites. If you need…
What to do if you’re injured by a drunk driver
The holidays are the perfect time to get together with family and friends to celebrate and enjoy each other’s company. Going to visit family often means traveling by car—whether it’s…
What to do if you’re in an accident traveling for the holidays
The end of the year means colder weather, but it also means that the holiday season is upon us. Lights and holiday decor line streets and shops, and there’s a…
What to do if you’re a food delivery driver in an accident
Sometimes going out to eat at a restaurant can be a hassle. Thanks to the rising popularity of food delivery apps, we can choose to order in the comfort of…
What to do if you’re in a public transit accident
In some cities, traveling by train or bus is a better option than waiting in traffic in your car. Nearly 10 percent of American households don’t own a car, according…
What to do if you’re the passenger in a car accident
There’s no better freedom than getting behind the wheel and taking off—sometimes with no destination in mind. Occasionally, it’s nice to be the passenger, free from worrying about the road…
What to do if you’re involved in a cab accident
Taxis were the original ride-sharing vehicles. Before you could call a car with an app on your phone, you had to hail a cab with the wave of your arm.…
What to Know About Driving in Different Weather Conditions
Driving to explore new locations can be a fun activity with family or friends. You can drive through the midwest, whisking through cornfields, or you can cruise along the coastline,…
What to Do If You’re Involved in a Motorcycle Accident
Motorcycles are one of the most exciting ways to get around. Their speed and open design gives motorcyclists the feeling of being out in the elements while traveling. Unfortunately, there's…
What to Do If You’re Involved in a Bike Riding Accident
Whether you hit the road in a car or commute around on a bike, anytime you take to the street, there is a certain amount of risk. Bikers in particular…
What to Do If You’re Involved in a Ride-Sharing Accident
Ride-sharing has transformed the way people commute. Companies like Uber and Lyft have made it easier than ever to call a car and get you where you need to be.…
What to Do If You Are in an Accident with a Texting Driver
Cell phones have increased our ability to communicate and be productive on the go. Unfortunately, they've also provided one of the most common distractions for drivers on the road. Distracted…
How to Avoid Out Of Pocket Costs for Chiropractic Care After a Car Accident
Car accidents happen every minute of every day in the United States. The aftermath of an accident can include serious physical injuries and emotional trauma. If you are involved in…
How to Find a Chiropractor After a Car Accident
Car accidents are an unfortunate reality of driving. According to official data, there are more than six million accidents each year in the United States. If you are involved in…
Common Injuries After Being Rear-Ended in A Car Accident
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries in the United States. One of the most common types of accidents is a rear-end collision in which one vehicle…
What to Know About Sleeping After a Car Accident
Car accidents happen every minute of every day. They can cause serious injuries and leave those involved with varying degrees of pain afterwards. While many physical injuries may be obvious…
What to Do About Back Pain after a Car Accident
Car accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries in the United States. Those involved in a car accident can experience a variety of physical injuries in the aftermath.…
How Long Should You Be Sore After a Car Accident?
Car accidents take place every minute of every day. Unfortunately, they’ve become a stark reality in a world dependent on automobile transit. If you are injured in an accident, it’s…
What to Expect Physically After a Car Accident
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, car accidents are one of the leading causes of death and injuries in the United States. If you are involved in a…
Causes of Neck and Back pain after Car Accidents
If you find yourself in a car accident, you might notice neck or back pain directly following the impact or a few days afterwards. (That’s why it’s important to get…
Symptoms of Whiplash After a Car Accident
After a car accident, you’re probably in a state of shock, whether you feel immediate pain or not. However, no matter the extremity of the crash or your symptoms, it’s…
What to do After a Car Accident
You’ve just found yourself in a car accident—to keep yourself safe, you need to take a proper course of action to avoid any injuries or damages. You’ll need to protect…
3 Reasons To Report A Work Related Accident
If your job is centered on physical exertion or manual labor, you’ve probably been in a work related accident before. And, even if you have a sedentary, desk job, sitting…
How To Get Proper Pain Management Treatment Following An Accident
After you’ve been involved in a work-related or car accident, you might experience immediate pain, or a few delayed symptoms. While such minor symptoms can last for a few weeks…
5 Things To Do After Whiplash Injury From A Car Accident
There’s a sense of freedom in driving a car: top down, music playing, a nice breeze. Unfortunately, there’s also a danger aspect, as drivers can occasionally find themselves out of…
How Doing Repetitive Motions Can Lead To Overuse And Injury
If you work in construction or have an office job that requires you to sit all day, you’ll probably agree: Doing the same, routine motions throughout the day can often…
5 Medical Effects Of Being In A Tractor Trailer Accident
While it’s tough to be involved in any type of auto accident, your chances of suffering a major injury are significantly higher when the vehicles are so powerful and large.…
What To Do If You’re In A Hit And Run Accident
It’s bad enough to find yourself in a car accident—bring a “hit and run” into the equation, and it’s even worse. The driver who took off might encounter severe consequences…
How Winter Weather Can Increase The Risk Of Auto Accidents
It might seem unbearable when trekking through heavy, Midwest winds, with hail flying into your eyes, but it can actually be more dangerous when driving a vehicle, as winter driving…
5 Steps To Take In Seeking Treatment After A Work Accident
The office can be a dangerous place: between stressful deadlines and that open filing cabinet that never seems to be closed, there’s ample opportunity for an accident to occur. If…
How Seeing A Chiropractor & MD Can Help Speed Your Recovery
After an accident, you might be left with a fair share of wounds, both emotional and physical. There’s no need to deal with the pain alone, and making an appointment…
Why You Should Report An Auto Accident
If you find yourself in a car accident, but free of any visible damage or internal pain, heading to the doctor might be the last thing you want to do.…
Why You Should Report An Auto Accident
Car accidents should not be taken lightly. If you find yourself in a car accident, whether you’re injured or not, it’s important to report an auto accident immediately, should you…