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• 12 Steps to the Best Holiday Gift: Health

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• 329 Americans Are Injured by Guns Every Day: Study

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• 5 Million More Americans Became Gun Owners During Pandemic

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• 5 Steps to Protect Young Athletes' Eyes

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• About 40,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Parent to COVID-19

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• Achilles Tendon Injures Are Rising - Here's How to Spot Them

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• Active Older Vets More Likely to Fall, But Less Likely to Get Hurt: Study

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• ADHD Raises Adult Suicide Risk, Especially for Women

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• After Lockdown, Ease Back Into Exercise

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• Amid Pandemic, Protest Peacefully While Staying Healthy

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• Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids

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• Another Fireworks Hazard: Loss of Hearing

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• Anxiety, Depression and Drinking: An Unhealthy Combo During the Pandemic

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• Are Standard Tests Accurate at Spotting Concussion?

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• ATVs: How to Avoid Injuries This Summer

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• Backyard Fireworks on the 4th?  Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe

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• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds

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• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER

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• Big Rise in Injuries From E-Scooters, Hoverboards

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• Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance

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• Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts

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• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Busted Ankle? What's Better, a Cast or Brace?

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• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats

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• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills

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• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year

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• Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers

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• Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids

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• Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition

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• Could You Save a Life After Mass Violence? Most Americans Say No

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• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients

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• CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death

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• Dance Injuries Jump in United States

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• Disasters Leave a Rise in Suicides in Their Wake: Study

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• DIY Projects Can Be Prime Time for Foot Injuries

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• ER Visits for E-Scooter Injuries Nearly Double in One Year

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• Eye Experts Call for Ban on Police Use of Rubber Bullets

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• Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2

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• Feds Warn of Bedrails That Can Entrap; 3 Deaths Reported

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• Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th

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• For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic

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• Getting Back Into Running After Lockdowns? Here's How to Do It Safely

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• Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids

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• Gun Violence Costs U.S. Health Care System $170 Billion Annually

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• Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously

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• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study

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• Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion

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• How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter

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• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity

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• Injuries From Bikes, Guns Rose During Lockdowns

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• Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia

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• Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport

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• Is Your Family 'CO Safe' When Big Storms Hit?

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• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

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• Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home

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• Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell

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• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban

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• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

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• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

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• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault

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• L.A. Study Shows E-Scooter Injury Rate Soaring

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• Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

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• Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts

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• Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought

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• Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds

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• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

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• More E-Scooter Rideshares, More Injuries

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• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study

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• More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain

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• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer

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• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

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• Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury

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• Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

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• No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time

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• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel

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• Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones

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• One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries

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• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger

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• People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study

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• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

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• Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

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• Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

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• Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling

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• Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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• Ready to Resume Sports?  Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game

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• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

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• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls

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• Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?

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• Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm

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• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study

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• Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers

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• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well

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• Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins

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• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

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• Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season

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• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards

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• Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe

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• SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians

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• Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring

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• The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin

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• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

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• To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass

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• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

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• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

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• 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds

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• TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit

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• U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic

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• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine

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• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork

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• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

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• Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession

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• Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over

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• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

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• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe

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• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded