Hammock safety 101
An injury prevention nurse shares her top tips for making sure your relaxation time is safe.
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- June 30, 2020
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injury prevention
7 tips to avoid playground injuries
Keep your kids safe by following these helpful suggestions from an expert and mom who knows.
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- August 4, 2019
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Let your kids bounce their energy away, safely
The verdict’s out on whether trampolines are safe, but a pro offers tips to help prevent both indoor and outdoor injuries.
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- July 27, 2019
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Babes in toyland? Play it safe
Your tiny tots have their eyes all aglow. Make sure this upcoming holiday season’s hot toys won’t backfire in their hands.
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- December 1, 2018
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Her mission: Keep seniors fall-free
Injuries caused by slips and trips are almost epidemic among older adults, and they are 'absolutely not a natural part of aging.'
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- September 22, 2018
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Kids can drown quickly and silently
Prevention is key, and CPR offers the best chance for neurological recovery from a near-drowning incident.
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- June 29, 2018
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Patient Story
‘A Godsend’
A summer party brings the beach to the children's hospital.
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- June 14, 2018
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Basketball 411: Focus on training, gear
If you want injury-free hoops play, build a solid regimen—and trade those showy shoes for something practical.
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- March 10, 2018
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Pay slam-dunk attention to knee and ankle injuries
Prevention and proper management are key to a healthy basketball season.
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- November 12, 2017
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Injuries soar as trampoline parks expand
Broken bones, fractures are the most common complaints.
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- August 7, 2016
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Choose Pikachu, but don’t let the game choose you
Go ahead, get addicted to Pokémon Go. I admit it, I am.
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- July 12, 2016
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