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Atlanta – The number of children who suffer traumatic brain injuries on playgrounds has “increased significantly,” according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Beverly Hills, CA – Your vehicle’s front windshield can provide some protection from the sun’s rays, but its side windows? Not so much, according to a new study conducted by Boxer Wachler Vision Institute.
Silver Spring, MD – A Food and Drug Administration final rule, announced May 5, bans the sale of all tobacco products – including electronic cigarettes, hookahs and cigars – to anyone younger than 18.
Baltimore – Most young children who ride in taxis aren’t placed in child safety seats, potentially raising their risk for injury or death, according to research from Cohen Children’s Medical Center.
Adelaide, South Australia – Eating fatty foods can lead to daytime sleepiness as well as sleep problems at night, according to a study from the University of Adelaide.
Columbus, OH – Parents of young children have even more reason to be concerned about laundry detergent pods: New research from Nationwide Children’s Hospital shows that the pods, already a safety and health risk to young children, can be more harmful than other types of detergent.
Atlanta – The overall prevalence of tobacco use among teens has remained steady for the fifth straight year, with electronic cigarettes being the most commonly used product among youth, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Atlanta – Teens are known for taking risks, but a new study concludes that high school students who report insufficient sleep are more likely to engage in behaviors that put them at increased risk of injury.
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