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Study: Teen suicide spike was no fluke

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (10) | comments 10

A troubling study in the September 3rd Journal of the American Medical Association raises new concerns about kids committing suicide in this country. After a one year spike in the number of suicides, doctors were hoping to see ...





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Football injuries in US high school athletes more severe during kickoff, punting

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Injuries can occur during a sporting competition at any time. However, new research finds that during football, injuries sustained at the beginning or middle of a game are more severe compared to injuries sustained during ...


High school football, wrestling athletes suffer highest rate of severe injuries

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created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

High school football and wrestling athletes experienced the highest rate of severe injuries, according to the first study to examine severe injuries - injuries that caused high school athletes to miss more than 21 days of ...


First national study to examine rock climbing-related injuries

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created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In the past decade the popularity of rock climbing has dramatically increased. It has been estimated that rock climbing is now enjoyed by more than 9 million people in the U.S. each year. A new study by researchers at the ...


New national study finds increase in P.E. class-related injuries

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created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Physical education (PE) in schools is one of the main tools used to increase physical activity and to prevent childhood obesity, and PE-related injuries are on the rise. Although increasing physical activity may reduce obesity, ...


Study shows promise for new cancer-stopping therapy

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Johns Hopkins University have discovered that delivering a small molecule that is highly expressed in normal tissues but lost in diseased cells can result in tumor suppression.


Motorola Debut i856 Available

Motorola Debut i856 Available

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Boost Mobile, a division of Sprint that offers wireless phones and services with no contracts and Motorola announced today the launch of its first push-to-talk slider phone. The Motorola Debut i856 gives Boost ...


New U.S. Census report shows poverty increasing more in West than elsewhere

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Income in the 13 western states didn't decline as steeply in 2008 as elsewhere in the country, but poverty went up more, according to a researcher at the West Coast Poverty Center at the University of Washington.


New national study finds increasing number of injuries from hot tubs

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created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Though hot tubs, whirlpools and spas are widely used for relaxation and fun, they can pose serious risk for injury. Over the past two decades, as recreational use of hot tubs has increased, so has the number of injuries. ...


Study: Bath time falls injure thousands of children annually

Study: Bath time falls injure thousands of children annually (w/ Video)

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created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new national study finds kids are being hurt in bathtubs and showers at a surprising rate.* You might think scalding or near drownings would be the most common threat in the bathroom, but they're not.


Child burn injuries down significantly

Child burn injuries down significantly (w/ Video)

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

In the next 60 seconds, another child will be on his/her way to the hospital to be treated for serious burns; it happens more than 300 times a day in this country. Now, one of the largest studies ever done ...



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