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Injuries At Playgrounds Are On The Rise, CDC Reports
CDC says despite safety improvements, playground injuries have increased. WBZ-TV’s Dr. Mallika Marshall reports. Click for complete story.
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Concussions caused by playground accidents are on the rise
Monkey bars aren’t all fun and games. Concussions caused by playground accidents are on the rise, according to a new study out Monday. Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds blamed for increased concussions among children
A new study shows playground-related brain injuries have risen significantly in the last decade. A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Click for complete story.
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Playground equipment blamed for rise in child head injuries
Traumatic brain injuries that occur in the playground are on the rise with monkey bars and swings being to blame. A government study was conducted … Click for complete story.
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Playground Concussions On The Rise: Monkey Bars And Swings Causing Brain Injuries Among …
Kids are increasingly getting concussions on the playground. According to a recently concluded study, majority of the head injuries are more than … Click for complete story.
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More children suffering concussions on the playground
A new Centers for Disease Control report found playground concussions have increased in recent years. 23 of every 100,000 children suffered brain … Click for complete story.
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Study: Number of traumatic brain injuries at playgrounds doubled from 2005 to 2013
DENVER, Colo. – The number of traumatic brain injuries that occurred at playgrounds has doubled, despite changes to make the environment safer for … Click for complete story.
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Concussions on playgrounds keep climbing
What you may not realize, however, is that the CDC has found the number of concussions suffered by kids on the playground has been steadily … Click for complete story.
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More Kids Are Getting Concussions on Playgrounds
Of almost 215,000 kids on average treated yearly, almost 10 percent of kids age 14 and younger, about 21,000 annually, had traumatic brain injuries, … Click for complete story.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Playground concussions are on the rise, according to a new government study, and monkey bars and swings are most often … Click for complete story.
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Playground-related injuries continue to rise
The study recommends more adult supervision, maintaining the equipment, and improving the surfaces playgrounds sit on to find something softer for … Click for complete story.
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More Children Are Suffering Traumatic Brain Injuries From the Playground, Study Says
Playgrounds aren’t always fun and games according to a new study. Researchers found that children are increasingly being diagnosed with traumatic … Click for complete story.
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Despite safety standards, playground-related injury remains a concern
1. Approximately 10% of children ages ≤14 years seen in an emergency department (ED) from 2001 to 2013 for playground-related injuries were … Click for complete story.
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DC police investigating suspicious men around children, one at playground
D.C. police are investigating two instances of men watching children in Northwest Washington, including one man seen taking pictures of youths near … Click for complete story.
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Playgrounds blamed for increased brain injuries among children
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have had a peek over the last years, according to a report published on Monday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control … Click for complete story.
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Playground-Related Brain Injuries are on the Rise: Study Says
Playground is meant to be a place where children can run, jump, play and enjoy themselves. But for many children playgrounds are not that much fun. Click for complete story.
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Brain Injuries on the Rise at Playgrounds
Brain Injuries on the Rise at Playgrounds. More. A study by the CDC found that swings and monkey bars were most cited in connection with such … Click for complete story.
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Are more kids suffering from playground-related head injuries?
The average number of children – from birth to 14-years-old – treated yearly for playground-related traumatic brain injuries in hospital emergency … Click for complete story.
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Sullivan Tire and Yokohama Are Helping Build an Eco-Friendly Playground
“We’re honored to work with Paul Sullivan and the Sullivan Tire team on this playground build, which will bring kids in Rockland a fun, safe place to … Click for complete…
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Teen hits back at ‘bully’ by body slamming him into ground in brawl outside school
Playgrounds can be dangerous places, and it looks like someone may be seriously hurt in this horrifying footage of a young boys’ bust-up. But by the … Click for complete story.
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New study from CDC shows playground concussions are on the rise
A new study from the CDC shows that playground concussions are on the rise. Most of the injuries have been linked to kids playing on swing sets and … Click for…
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MONDAY, May 2, 2016 (Healthday News) — For some kids, playgrounds aren’t all fun and games. Playground-related brain injuries have risen … Click for complete story.
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Playground-related brain injuries on the rise
For some kids, playgrounds aren’t all fun and games. Playground-related brain injuries have risen significantly in the United States over the last … Click for complete story.
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Playground-Related Brain Injuries on Rise in US
MONDAY, May 2, 2016 (Healthday News) — For some kids, playgrounds aren’t all fun and games. Playground-related brain injuries have risen … Click for complete story.
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Children With Concussions On The Rise: Monkey Bars And Swings In Playgrounds Are To Blame
Playground equipment is being blamed for the continuing rise of children with concussions. An increasing percentage of kids get injuries in … Click for complete story.
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Reichert Family Community Playground
Playgrounds are the little man’s latest obsession, following in the footsteps of animated Disney films, binkies and Pirate’s Booty. When our boy is into … Click for complete story.
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Election Review: Ottawa, Allegan Counties
… and preparing, developing and improving playgrounds, play fields, athletic fields and facilities, parking areas and sites,” according to the ballot text. Click for complete story.
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Deanwell gets $140000 playground for school and community
As it stands, Hamilton City Council will take charge of maintenance, whereas if the school had fully funded the playground, it would also have been … Click for complete story.
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Concussion, brain injury from playground mishaps on the rise
More U.S. children are needing treatment for traumatic brain injuries such as concussions from injuries on the playground despite safety … Click for complete story.
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New playgrounds swing onto Bainbridge
Willy Doyle, of the Bainbridge park district, digs in the sandbox for the hidden fossil Thursday at Owen’s Playground. The park is set to open in July. Click for complete…
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