Mexico (Notimex) incidents at home an increase of 10% during the holiday season, while 60% of the accidents this season are associated with alcohol consumption.
Cold in the winter
In a statement, Gustavo García Domînguez, a specialist in critical medicine at DioMed Hospital, said that during the winter season it is common for people to get colds, flu and other respiratory diseases.
It is recommended to drink plenty of liquids and eat fruits with vitamin C, such as orange, mandarin or guavas, to prevent respiratory disease.
Beware of electricity
Home accidents are mainly due to: electrical overload for Christmas lights or other factors that may appear as a fall when placing ornaments in the home.
In addition to the electric overload of Christmas lights or burning missiles, can cause burns in humans, mainly in children who cleanse pyrotechnic fires.
They recommend that you check that electrical installations are working properly, avoid using multiple contacts, use Christmas lights with good quality, and before going to sleep, check to see if everything is off.
Stomach problems
Gastric problems occur frequently due to amount of food, which is often excessive. There may be heartburn, diarrhea or, in the case of drinking alcohol, there may be episodes of gastritis and dehydration.
It is advisable to avoid irritating or fatty foods and to consume small portions
Car Accidents
In the field of accidents, cars are the ones that are growing the most this season. Consumption of alcoholic beverages, fatigue, and the increase in road traffic on the road cause shocks or overturning.
They recommend not driving if you drink alcohol or feel tired.