Dr. Daniel D Guzman from Cook Children's in Fort Worth, who led the study, said: "Firearm storage and supervision are key factors in reducing the number of unintentional gun injuries in our youth, ...

The top two causes of unintentional injury hospitalization were falls and contact with fire/heat in both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children. The incidence rates were higher in Aboriginal children ...

More than half of unintentional firearm injury deaths among children and adolescents occurred at home, and the firearms were often stored both loaded and unlocked, according to a new report from the ...

In women, a low resting heart rate is associated with a slightly raised incidence of criminal offending as well as unintentional injuries, in a large all-female study published March 27 in the ...

How devastating was the 2020 pandemic and how devastating was government’s reaction to the pandemic? It will likely take years to reach definitive conclusions, but the latest annual federal report on ...

Death rates from unintentional injury related to drug use rose nearly 60% from 2018 to 2023. Men are most at risk — for every one woman who dies from a drug-related accident, about two men die. When ...

Taking lithium was associated with reduced rates of self-harm and unintentional injury in patients with bipolar disorder compared with other commonly prescribed maintenance treatments, according to an ...

People with mental health conditions face a significantly higher risk of physical injuries, according to a new University of Michigan study. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

It has long been clear that the conventional understanding of the "opioid crisis," which focuses on patients who inadvertently become addicted to pain medication, is highly misleading. A new study ...

Men are twice as likely than women to die from an unintentional injury. And unintentional injuries are the third leading cause of death for men, behind heart disease and cancer. There are several ...