Almost 60% of moderate to severe car crashes involving teens are caused by distracted driving, a new study from the AAA Foundation of Traffic Safety has found. That figure is much higher than the 14% previously estimated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.   “The in-depth analysis provides indisputable evidence that teen drivers are…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will gain the power to order a freeze on the sale of defective cars if Congress passes the transportation funding bill the White House sent to it earlier this week. Auto manufacturers would have to immediately cease sales of cars determined by the regulator to pose “an immediate likelihood…

It’s something that we do every year — so you’d think our bodies would have grown accustomed to it.But believe it or not, the springtime activity of turning the clocks forward an hour for Daylight Saving Time (DST) might actually be contributing to thousands of injuries in the workplace across the country.According to ConstructionEquipmentGuide.com, new…

Providing adequate dental care for Canadians is hard enough already, considering that seven out of every 10 Canadians will develop gum disease at some point in their lives, and about 12 million Canadians have untreated dental problems at the moment. But for indigenous residents living in remote areas of the country, the statistics are even…