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When we think about being struck by lightning, images of ominous storm clouds and the raw power of nature often come to mind. It’s a rare event that carries a sense of unpredictability and awe. But just how likely is it to happen compared to other injuries we hear about more often? Let’s explore the…

Electricity is a fundamental part of our daily lives, powering our gadgets, appliances, and lighting our homes. However, the convenience of electricity comes with potential risks, particularly the danger of electrical injuries at home. While we often associate electrical hazards with high-voltage industrial settings, domestic electrical incidents can also have severe consequences. The Risk at…

In the study titled, “Life after Electrical Injury – Risk Factors for Psychiatric Sequelae”, CETRI faculty explore the risk electrical injury survivors have in developing psychiatric symptoms post injury. Long-term cognitive and emotional deficits have been commonly reported in electrical injury (EI) survivors. However, it remains undetermined what risk factors may lead to the development…