One of the places where drivers should be at their most vigilant and focused is in school zones. As any driver can attest, driving through school zones, especially during the morning drop-off and afternoon pickup, can be hectic. Between school buses, parent vehicles, and children who are walking, it is easy to see why it…
In a recent report published in Cureus, researchers from Miller Scientific—a boutique research organization—identified over 287,000 adverse events associated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs). These drugs, such as Ozempic, Rybelsus, Byetta, and Victoza, are prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes. The events included death, life-threatening events, prolonged hospitalizations, and persistent or significant disability. If…
As we approach the end of August, students in Virginia will be returning to school and settling into their academic schedules. That is often easier for some students than others. It is not uncommon for both students and parents to struggle to keep up with a new, early morning schedule after enjoying the “lazy days…
You were out with friends, or maybe you caught a ride to Town Center in Virginia Beach with your neighbor. All was going well until, out of the blue, a gray SUV slammed into your vehicle at an intersection. You ended up in the hospital with serious personal injuries, and you need help covering your…
Sadly, in today’s modern world, being involved in a motor vehicle accident is a virtual certainty. Vehicle crashes cause immediate mayhem and typically leave indelible stains on everyone involved. Although the direct fallout after a traffic collision can seem scary and overwhelming, it is critical to realize that the ramifications could potentially reach far beyond…