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Gaining a significant injury may not only harm your body. For some people, facing potential surgery or recovery time, and constant pain can lead to further issues. This may especially be the case if you sustained these injuries in an accident that wasn’t your fault or one that could have been avoided. Situations like these can be incredibly debilitating to your mental well-being. Apart from the physicality of getting better, I wanted to make sure I focussed on how to improve my confidence, as well as to help yourself move forward from the incident. VIEW the POST

Research from the Bureau of Justice Statistics has found that 60% of court trials related to personal injury claims. The extent of personal injury and the impact that it has on individuals should not be ignored. 52% of claims were found to be resulting from motor vehicle accidents, 15% from medical malpractice, 5% due to product liability, and the remaining 28% from ‘other’ causes. VIEW the POST

While the human body has a remarkable capacity to recover from injury, the brain is different from most other parts of the body. This is because brain cells cannot be repaired or replaced like other types of cells – once they are damaged or destroyed, they are gone forever. This does not mean, however, that the brain is incapable of recovering from an injury. You have to look after your mind too! VIEW the POST

Those of us who work out in order to get fitter know, as well as anyone, that there are potential drawbacks to our good intentions. The main example of this is, of course, injury. Ironically, our efforts to get in better shape and feel fitter can all too easily result in time spent rehabbing a strain, a break or a pull. VIEW the POST