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Archive | February, 2009
Skateboard Safety Tips: How to keep your children from suffering serious injuries
If you grew up in a typical American neighborhood, you probably spent at least one summer flying down the sidewalks of your neighborhood on a skateboard. When you’re too young to drive, sidewalk surfing can seem like the next best thing.
Unfortunately, skateboarding has become a dangerous past-time for far too many. kids and teens. According [...]
Preventing Injury Causing Slip-And-Fall Accidents
18. February 2009
Americans of all ages are at risk for debilitating falls, especially young children and adults age 65 and older. According to Safe Kids USA, “[children suffer] more than 2.3 million fall-related injuries” each year and “approximately 103 children die” annually from those injuries. Click here for more. Stated differently, “Falls are the leading cause [...]
Preventing Motorcycle Accidents and Injuries
Hollywood actors and movies have been glamorizing motorcycle riding for years. Many film buffs still recall Marlon Brando in “The Wild One,” Steve McQueen in “The Great Escape” and Peter Fonda in “Easy Rider.” Although such films have become a staple in the film industry, the actual real world experience of riding a “bike” is [...]
Protecting Your Young Children Against Head Injuries
11. February 2009
As most parents know, it only takes a few seconds of unsupervised play for a child to sustain a serious head injury or even death. In fact, two local children were recently hit by cars while playing on their sleds. While one child sustained only minor injuries, the other youth is battling serious head trauma. [...]
The Informed Cyclist: Road Hazards, Safety Gear and Proper Traffic Etiquette
6. February 2009
As reported earlier this year in The Sacramento Bee, even experienced cyclists can fall victim to road accidents. One local resident broke his leg after trying to ride his bike over light-rail tracks. http://www.sacbee.com/ourregion/story/1543509.html
As he sought to recover from his injury, the cyclist tried to learn why he lost full control of his bike. During [...]
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18. February 2009
Child Safety, Skateboarding Safety