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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Health Organizations, Lobbying, Injuries and Wounds, Prescription Drugs, Family
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February 22: Focus on Family - Preventing Non-Contact Sports Injuries
WGN NewsRon Munvez Tips: Always focus on core strength Train for total body fitness not just sport specific muscle groups Rest and recovery are key to growth and injury prevention Always factor in flexibility and mobility exercises in your training routine...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds, Physical Fitness and Exercise, WGN
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March 28: Midday Fix - Softball Injury Prevention Tips
WGN NewsDr. Nikhil Verma Midwest Orthopaedics Rush University Medical Center 1611 West Harrison Street Chicago www.rushortho.com Dr. Verma's Injury Prevention Recommendations for Girls Fast Pitch Softball: No more than 120 pitches in one game, on one day or...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds, Orthopedics, Rush University Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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MLB: Two Mets injured in Santana no-hitter
NEW YORK - Mike Baxter sacrificed his body for Johan Santana's no-hitter. Ramon Ramirez got hurt before he could even celebrate it. The first no-hitter in New York Mets history was costly: Baxter and Ramirez are headed to the disabled list, both injured...Tags: Ramon Ramirez, Tony La Russa, Baseball, Injuries and Wounds, Jason Bay
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A Look At Construction Inside The New Safety Store At Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital
Special Projects ProducerConstruction is nearing completion at the new Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. Care at the new free- standing facility will focus on children dealing with illnesses and other issues. Services will also center around injury prevention. The first...Tags: Health, Lobbying, Injuries and Wounds, Parenting, Politics
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Richland's Fedore wins scholarship
“All right, I don’t want to kill myself. But more importantly, I don’t want to hurt anyone else just because of a text.” So said Johnstown’s Max Fedore, 18, in his winning video on discouraging texting and driving that...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Cell Phones, Telecommunication Service, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Financial Aid
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Sports doctor answers: 'Would I let my son play football?'
Varsity Times InsiderA sports doctor tells us why he would allow his son to play football.... -
Strategies for Healthy Summer Exercise
TribLocal - EvanstonBy Susan J. WhiteNorthShore University HealthSystem Fun in the sun for many of us means ramping up fitness routines or getting back in shape after …... -
New rules designed to prevent head injuries for student athletes
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsKansas schools and lawmakers are putting a greater emphasis on head injury prevent ahead of the upcoming school year. On July 1, a new state law took effect that is designed to prevent or limit the severity of concussions and brain injuries. The...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Kansas, Education, Human Interest, Concussion
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Many parents turn child safety seat around too soon
A recent study showing that parents are turning car seats forward too early supports the need for ongoing education efforts on child passenger safety, public health and safety experts say.
The University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Illinois Department of Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Children's Health, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Doctor, runner gives tips on how to train for a marathon
marieg@herald-mail.comFor the casual runner, there's no bigger aspiration than participating in a marathon. Forget the aches and pains, the blisters, the sprained ankles and scraped knees. Each battle scar would be worth it, just to say you competed in a long-distance race....Tags: Sprained Ankle, Health, West Virginia University, Injuries and Wounds, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Protecting kids from furniture and TV tip-overs
www.southfloridaparenting.comIt doesn’t take long for a curious toddler to climb onto a dresser drawer or a bookcase -- sometimes with tragic consequences. Forty children are taken to the emergency room daily in the U.S. with injuries due to a heavy piece of furniture...Tags: Health, Injuries and Wounds, Consumers, American Academy of Pediatrics
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