Income matters even within the middle class, researchers say
Parents focus on the risk to youngsters, not older children, study finds
Protect it and keep it clean
20,000 injured last year, child restraints urged
Fibrin fibers could be pulled more than four times their length before they broke
Study finds effects on attention, verbal learning, memory
Stretching, warming up, and knowing when to stop can chase injuries
Spinal cord injuries at the neck can slow cardiac function, researchers say
Injured rats given ibuprofen showed signs of cognitive decline
Mistakes cost more than $3.5 billion annually, government report says
They help prevent crash-related deaths but pose little threat to smaller passengers
Sialidase proves effective in injured rats, researchers report
Find new scientific reasons for a man's recovery after 20 years in a 'minimally conscious' state
Approximately 85,800 children were hurt between 1990 and 2003, study finds
Fireworks injuries are an unwanted part of Independence Day celebrations
Summer is busiest storm season, experts warn
The greater the neighborhood outlets selling alcohol, the more violence, study finds
Pulses into the brain improved motor function in small study
And researchers found no difference between hand-held or hands-free models
Soft sand is no friend to joints, experts warn
Study shows they habitually drive drowsy, despite the danger
When laws change, racial differences in buckling up disappear, study finds
Keep it dry and clean
... Basketball tops list of injury-producing sports
Experts offer tips on avoiding everyday dangers
Grapefruit, orange juice battled osteoporosis in rat study
Better nutrition, treatment now could prevent global crisis, they say
Kids can suffer serious injury when sets tumble, study finds
Someday, science might help humans do the same, researchers say
'Helmets and gloves' is prevalent and dangerous form of boxing, experts say
Experts offer tips that could prevent serious injury
Hand, wrist strain is common, but simple tips can help
Suggestions on when to take your kid to the doctor
They're five times more likely to suffer serious falls than other students, study finds
Rest is the best medicine
Heavy lifting is a common cause
Start taking care of your bones
And how to prevent them
Study finds 210,000 Americans received care in 2003 linked to problem drinking
Study shows parents are often wrong when they think children are safe
How to find the right one
Many doctors aren't urging parents to use baby gates, bath thermometers, study finds
Study finds device reduced upper body pain and disorders
Drugs that inhibit these cells might aid healing, researchers say
Low magnesium points to worse prognosis, researchers find
In rats, transplanting 'support cells' worked better than using stem cells alone
Shoulder pain and reduced mobility are most common symptoms
Studies with pigs suggest it stems secondary damage
Try to avoid additional injury
Dropped or hit hard, helmeted skulls didn't crack under pressure, researchers say