Children Younger than 4 Should Ride Facing the Rear
Discusses research finding optimal age to leave young children in rear-facing car seats is age 4.
Read moreMusic May Provide Therapeutic Benefits to Premature Infants
Discusses research finding therapeutic benefits of music for premature infants.
Read moreMedtronic Voluntarily Recalls Infusion Sets Used to Deliver Insulin from an Insulin Pump to a Diabetes Patient
Reports on Medco's recall of infusion sets used with insulin pumps
Read moreDon’t Give Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Medicines to Children Under 2 Without First Consulting a Doctor
Warns parents against giving cough and cold medicines to children under 2.
Read moreFirework Safety Tips from Oregon Health and Science University
Discusses safety tips to avoid fireworks injuries.
Read moreNew Research Shows Frequent Heavy Alcohol Consumption by College Students Sharply Increases Risk of Injury
Summarizes research showing how frequent heavy alcohol consumption by college students can sharply increase injury risk.
Read moreA Resource for Loved Ones of Children Who Have Been Injured
Recently we came across a website called “Aftertheinjury.org”, which we have found to be an informative website geared toward helping loved ones of children who have suffered catastrophic injuries.If your child has...
Read moreTrucking Accident Leaves One Man Critically Injured
According to the Oregonian, last weekend a semi-truck and a Toyota Camry carrying two people, traveling northbound on I-5 near the Charbonneau Interchange, collided when the truck made an...
Read moreMedtronic Recalls Kappa and Sigma Pacemakers With Wiring Problems
Notifies readers of the Class 1 recall of Medtronic pacemakers
Read moreAirbags AND Seatbelts Combine to Reduce Risk of Facial Injuries in Car Crashes
Reports on research showing that seatbelt and airbag use reduce the risk of facial fractures in automobile accidents.
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