A student from Bournemouth University (UK) has designed a motorcycle helmet that will be easier for paramedics to remove after an accident, saving vital seconds and possibly lives. The novel design ...

A manual for ambulance officers on safe motorcycle helmet removal from a crashed rider is being rewritten to accommodate latest technologies. Unfortunately, it has not yet been approved or adopted at ...

Motorcycle helmets have evolved over the years to lightweight, technological marvels of safety. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), helmets are 37 percent effective in ...

Safety crews are faced with important decisions upon arrival at accident scenes. They often encounter a driver who may be facing a neck or head injury, but they need to get the driver out of his ...

Although motorcycle helmets save countless lives, they can pose a challenge to emergency response personnel at accident scenes - the helmet needs to be removed, yet the patient's head should be moved ...

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NFL players, remove your helmets while celebrating beyond the end zone at your own risk. Despite public comments from NFL senior V.P. of football administration Perry Fewell and the league’s decision ...

Safety crews are faced with important decisions upon arrival at accident scenes. They often encounter a driver who may be facing a neck or head injury, but they need to get the driver out of his ...