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These tips from the experts at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia’s Research Institute can help you teach your teen how to avoid accidents when they're behind the wheel.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
For Child Passenger Safety Week, a CHOP injury prevention expert shares helpful tips on car seat safety.
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The $4 million grant from NJM will help kick off a new young driver program in the summer of 2021 that will offer a state-of-the art virtual driving assessment system at select CHOP Primary Care locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
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Drowning is a leading cause of death for all children. A CHOP injury prevention expert offers tips to help keep your child safer near any body of water.
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CHOP pediatrician offers tips about how best to protect your teens and youth from accidental or intentional injury due to firearms in the home.
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Award recognizes a researcher who has translated research findings into effective public policies.
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Families rely on clinicians to provide advice on how to keep their children healthy, and a recurring topic throughout the lifespan is injury prevention—from monitoring their infant’s sleep to supervising their teen’s driving practices.
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Suspensions disproportionately affect low income, Black and Hispanic families and may severely limit access to employment and healthcare.
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Once random and rare, today mass shootings are relatively common, often high-profile events that lead to catastrophic outcomes for both victims and witness bystanders. A new research letter published today in JAMA Pediatrics from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) shows that one in five mass shootings occurs within a block of a school and more than 90% occur within a mile of a school or place where children gather.
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Groups at highest risk of traffic injury drive vehicles without safety features that could potentially save their lives.