Head Impacts Up With Intensity Level in High School Football Drills
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adolescent football players, head impact exposure increases as level of contact increases, with higher cumulative head-impact frequency and magnitude with live drills, according to a study published onli…
Learn MoreCurbing Football Drills Could Make High School Football Safer
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Tackling drills are typically a staple of high school football practices, but new research suggests dropping them from training might cut the risk of head hits.Using mouth guards with sensors that recorded e…
Learn MoreBig Rise in E-Scooter Injuries Among U.S. Kids
MONDAY, Oct. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — With the growing popularity of electric scooters, the number of kids injured while riding them has jumped dramatically, a new study finds. Moreover, those injuries have become more severe: In the past decade, …
Learn MoreCould Synthetic Turf Raise Kids’ Odds for Injuries, Concussions?
FRIDAY, Oct. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — At some schools, grassy sports fields have been replaced by easier-to-maintain synthetic turf.But it turns out that may be more likely to cause player injuries.Noting that synthetic turf football fields have be…
Learn More¿Persianas nuevas? Que sean sin cuerdas puede salvarle la vida a un niño
MARTES, 4 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Cómo puede hacer que su vivienda sea más segura para sus hijos pequeños? Quizá deba comenzar por eliminar las coberturas de ventanas con cuerdas, que podrían estrangulas a un niño pequeño.”Los niños pe…
Learn MoreNew Window Blinds? Go Cordless to Save a Child’s Life
TUESDAY, Oct. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — How can you make your home safer for your young children? You might want to start by removing window coverings with cords that could strangle a toddler.”Young children can quickly and silently become strangled…
Learn MoreTras la destrucción de Ian: cómo entrar a las viviendas inundadas y limpiarlas de forma segura
VIERNES, 30 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La devastación que dejó uno de los huracanes más fuertes que han llegado a Florida en años es inmensa. Pero los residentes que tuvieron que abandonar sus viviendas debido a las inundaciones provoca…
Learn MoreAfter Ian’s Destruction: How to Safely Enter, Clean Flood-Damaged Homes
FRIDAY, Sept. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The devastation left by one of the strongest hurricanes to hit Florida in years is immense. But residents flooded out of their homes by Hurricane Ian must be cautious when they return, federal experts warn.F…
Learn MoreIr en bicicleta drogados con metanfetamina y opioides envía a miles a emergencias
LUNES, 26 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ir en bicicleta mientras se está drogado conduce a miles de accidentes graves cada año, sugiere un estudio reciente.Tan solo entre 2019 y 2020, más de 11,000 personas fueron tratadas en las salas de …
Learn MoreBiking While High on Meth, Opioids Is Sending Thousands to ER
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Biking while stoned leads to thousands of serious crashes each year, a new study suggests.Between 2019 and 2020 alone, more than 11,000 people were treated in U.S. emergency rooms for injuries that happened a…
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