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Children and backpacks: lighten up their heavy load
By Jessica Pasley
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offers backpack safety tips
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Patient Spotlight
The little boy was in the swimming pool, not breathing. Thanks to CPR, first responders and LifeFlight, he is fine.
By Jessica Pasley
It should have been a joyous day. It almost turned tragic.
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Stay focused on safety this 4th of July
By Jessica Pasley
Fireworks can cause serious damage to hands and eyes. Here's what you can do to keep yourself, and your children, safe.
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Employee Spotlight
The whitewater trip was a disaster. It motivated Renée Garside to become an expert kayaker.
By Jill Clendening
There’s no doubt she loves it, especially when she says things like: “I just love it, love it, love it.”
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A teenage girl was riding on an ATV without a helmet when it flipped five times. She is lucky to be alive, and her mother has a warning for parents.
By Jessica Pasley
Safety experts liken helmet use to seat belt-wearing practice
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Getting back in the pool this summer? Children’s Hospital has some tips on how to take to the water safely.
By Jessica Pasley
Number one lesson: drowning doesn't look like you think it does
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Children’s Hospital urges sledding safety
By Jessica Pasley
Whizzing along on snow and ice is fun, but be careful
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As temperatures go down, the chance for injury from heaters goes up
By Jessica Pasley
The challenge of keeping warm might lead to the use of unsafe heating sources
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Video: How to safely gather at the holidays — advice from Vanderbilt experts
By Wayne Wood
Are there safe ways to see our family and friends during this COVID holiday season? Some advice on how to celebrate with care.
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