By Tom Curcio | Published July 27, 2016 | Posted in Thomas J. Curcio | Tagged Tags: Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heatstroke, heatwave, Hot | Comments Off on It’s Getting Hot in Here
It’s Getting Hot in Here
Has anyone told you it’s hot outside? Ironic humor aside, when the temperatures rise, so do the risks of heatstroke and exhaustion, and after a week of biking around Alexandria and beyond in these temperatures, I think it’s a very important topic to discuss. Our bodies are active and adaptive machines. Whenever we come into Read More
Read MoreIndications We Should Follow
Sometimes when I’m driving, especially in Northern Virginia, I wish all drivers were part of a hive mind. With one mind we can anticipate everything because we all share the same thoughts. It’s this aspect I wish I had when driving because then we might all know when people were changing lanes. I am talking Read More
Read MoreSafety on the Water
When it comes to bodies of water I am confident in my abilities to stay afloat, but that doesn’t mean I do not respect the dangers all bodies of water threaten. This past Sunday, a man and two of his friends went out fishing on the Potomac near Mount Vernon. While details from the excursion Read More
Read MoreBarbecue Safety
A weekend of food has arrived. Below we’ve mentioned a few tips to stay safe while cooking around grills. Be sure to fully defrost all meat before cooking on the grill. If not fully defrosted, the outside will cook and the inside may be raw. Always keep your grill on a flat site, away from Read More
Read MoreFinding Boat Safety
While boats are incredibly fun, between just cruising to wakeboarding and surfing, they are still machines and can be very dangerous if not respected or used properly. Here are a few tips to stay safe while on a boat. Prepare a Pre-Departure checklist. Designate a 2nd Mate Make sure to have at least two people on Read More
Read MoreHow To Safely Enjoy Fireworks
On a day when we celebrate what makes America great—lite beer, freedom, greasy food, and baseball—we often end the celebrations with fireworks. Our most favorite Chinese appropriated pastime, fireworks, are both beautiful and dangerous, and like moths to flames, we gravitate towards those stands that pop up at the end of every June. While dangerous, Read More
Read More“No Swimming” is not the same as “Danger, Alligators”
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Graves family, especially as they lay their son Lane to rest this week. As a father of two sons, who as toddlers, splashed in calm waters at many resorts, I can only imagine the pain and grief Matt and Melissa Graves are feeling and will feel their Read More
Read MoreDay of Action 2016
For the last 3 years has been a part of the Injury Board, an association of experienced trial attorneys practicing both in the United States and the United Kingdom. In order to become a member of Injury Board an attorney must prove his or her commitment to the four key areas that define the best Read More
Read MoreZika Stay or Zika Go?
Zika has been prevalent in the news of late, from Olympians not wanting to participate in the Rio de Janeiro Summer Games, to new cases being discovered in the United States daily, it is a virus we won’t see disappear for a while. But what is Zika? How does it affect people? How is it Read More
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