Injuries
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Counsel Patients on ATV Safety
Major Finding: Nearly 85% of Iowa teens had ridden an ATV at least a few times a year, and almost 60% of those who had been on an ATV reported...
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Kids' Outcomes Equal Across Pediatric, Adult Trauma Centers
Major Finding: In-hospital mortality for children aged 0-14 years was twice as high for those treated at mixed centers as for those treated at...
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Cheerleader Injury Rates Prompt AAP Statement
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Topical Pain Relievers: FDA Issues Burn Warning
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Warn Parents to Beware of Button Batteries
Major Finding: An estimated 40,400 children were treated at U.S. emergency departments between 1997 and 2010 for battery-related injuries. Twelve...
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Partner Violence, Reproductive Coercion Are Teen Problems
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Some Sports Injuries Greater for Girls
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Appropriate Use of Automobile Child Restraints Found Inadequate
Major Finding: Contrary to safety recommendations, few children use rear-facing car seats after age 1 year, fewer than 2% of those aged 7 and...
Commentary
Preventing Youth Violence: Where's the Research?
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Pop Warner Football Aims to Limit Concussions
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Analysis Supports FAST Exam in Pediatric Blunt Trauma
Major Finding: The CT rate with a FAST exam was 55% vs. 68% without a FAST exam among low-risk patients (RR 0.81) and 80% vs.