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CPSC Works To Improve Table Saw Safety
| May 22nd, 2012
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), table saws are commonly associated with injuries. The agency estimates that approximately 67,000 people are injured each year by tabletop saws, causing 4,000 amputations per year.
Read MoreAnti-Depressant Use During Pregnancy Linked with Pre-Term Labor and Delayed Head Growth
| May 16th, 2012
Babies of mothers who took anti-depressants during pregnancy are at increased risk for preterm birth and have delayed head growth, according to new research published in the Archives of General Psychiatry.
Read MoreNew Study Shows Hospital Translators Reduce Medical Errors
| May 8th, 2012
A new study shows that many medical mistakes may occur because of poor communication between patients and attending hospital staff.
Read MoreObstacle Races Often Physically Challenging, Sometimes Dangerous
| May 2nd, 2012
A new trend among athletes is participating in obstacle course races. The races pit the individual against a slew of gut wrenching tasks that must be completed. While the races may be a fun way to test your limits, they can also prove to be dangerous for even the most experienced athletes.
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