Los casos se disparan, y las armas de fuego ya son la principal causa de muerte de los niños de EE. UU.
LUNES, 21 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las pistolas son ahora la principal causa de muerte entre los niños en Estados Unidos. Este es el escalofriante mensaje de un nuevo estudio que observó los números de niños de EE. UU. que murieron por ar…
Learn MorePoll Shows Who Americans Trust (and Don’t Trust) for Health News
TUESDAY, Aug. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Misinformation about health and medicine is rampant in the United States, with far too many Americans being presented false claims and left wondering what to believe, a new survey reports.At least 4 in 10 peo…
Learn MoreFirearms Continue to Be Leading Cause of Death in U.S. Children
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In 2021, firearms continued to be a leading cause of death among U.S. children, with a 41.6 percent increase in the firearm death rate from 2018 to 2021, according to a study published online Aug. 21 in Pediat…
Learn MoreWith Cases Soaring, Guns Are Now Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Kids
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Guns are now the leading cause of death among kids in the United States.That’s the chilling message from a new study that looked at numbers of U.S. children killed by guns from 2018 to 2021. During this time, …
Learn MoreU.S. Study Takes a Closer Look at Mass Shootings
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The United States has more than 10 times the number of mass shootings than other developed countries, but the factors that account for these events are elusive.Now, new research suggests that stems from poli…
Learn MoreLos videos de seguridad podrían hacer que los niños sean más cuidadosos con las armas de fuego: estudio
MARTES, 18 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los tiroteos son la principal causa de muerte entre los niños de EE. UU., y superan incluso a los accidentes de coche. Pero un nuevo estudio sugiere que podría haber una forma sensata de reducir estas tr…
Learn MoreSafety Videos Might Make Kids More Careful Around Guns, Study Suggests
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Shootings are the leading cause of death among U.S. children, surpassing even car crashes. But a new study suggests there may be a sensible way to reduce those firearm tragedies.Researchers found that kids wh…
Learn More1999 to 2020 Saw Rise in Poisoning, Firearm, and Injury Deaths
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 1999 to 2020, death rates due to poisonings, firearms, and all other injuries increased substantially in the United States, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Internal Medicine.Wayne …
Learn MoreFirearm-Owning Veterans Receptive to Safety Discussions in Routine Care
MONDAY, July 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Most veterans who own firearms believe that clinicians should provide firearm counseling during routine care when a patient or family member is at heightened risk for firearm injury, according to a study publis…
Learn MoreCuando un niño mata a otro de un disparo: unas tragedias que no tienen por qué ocurrir
LUNES, 26 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando un niño dispara accidentalmente y mata a otro niño en Estados Unidos, es probable que hayan estado jugando con un pistola sin seguro y cargada, revela una nueva investigación. Los investigadores an…
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