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March 30, 2012:
Health Tip: Caring for a Chemical Burn
Suggestions for what to do
January 30, 2012:
Health Tip: How to Protect Toddlers From Burns
Precautions include keeping child out of kitchen while you're cooking
January 26, 2012:
Health Tip: Caring for Minor Burns
Suggestions to help you heal
December 18, 2011:
Christmas Trees and Trappings Can Fan Fire Risk
Expert offers tips to avoid getting burned this holiday season
December 15, 2011:
Toy Safety Tips Help Protect Kids
Experts offer precautions for parents and gift-givers alike
December 09, 2011:
Burn-Casualty Soldiers at High Risk for Kidney Injury, Study Finds
Condition can be deadly for U.S. troops evacuated from Iraq, Afghanistan
October 09, 2011:
Number of U.S. Kids Injured on Halloween Is Scary
Children at 4 times the risk of being hit by a car on Oct. 31 than any other night, experts warn
August 07, 2011:
Treat Gasoline With Respect
Gas fires cause 500 deaths, 10,000 emergency room visits each year
May 23, 2011:
Health Tip: Keep a Kid-Friendly Kitchen
For starters, store cleaning products out of reach
May 12, 2011:
Health Tip: Take Care to Avoid Burns
Practice kitchen safety
November 10, 2010:
Source of an Itch Studied in Mice
Same nerve cells that cause burn-related pain involved in itchiness, research shows
October 22, 2010:
Iraq War Vet, Daytime TV Star Turns Scars Into Inspiration
Soldier-turned-actor J.R. Martinez works with other burn-injured vets to boost awareness
September 20, 2010:
Disc Battery Ingestion May Cause Severe Injuries in Babies
Review of pediatric cases finds swallowed 'button' battery can burn esophagus
July 24, 2010:
Each Summer, Falls Top the List of Ways Kids Get Hurt
Injuries are often 'predictable and preventable,' expert says
July 09, 2010:
Scientists Engineering Advanced Wound Dressings
Embedded antibiotics would be released only when infection is detected, researchers say
July 03, 2010:
Leave July 4 Fireworks to the Pros
Fireworks caused two deaths and nearly 9,000 injuries in 2009, report says
February 11, 2010:
Health Tip: Protect Yourself From Burns
Some home safety suggestions
January 18, 2010:
Health Tip: Applying First Aid to a Minor Burn
Here's what to do
December 15, 2009:
Health Tip: Preventing Burns on Baby's Skin
Suggestions to keep your youngster safe
November 19, 2009:
New 'Skin' From Stem Cells
Technique used in mice may offer hope to burn patients awaiting grafts
October 27, 2009:
Access to U.S. Burn Centers Varies by Region
Northeasterners have best proximity, southerners the worst, study finds
October 06, 2009:
Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Youths' thinner skin makes them more susceptible to severe injury, expert says
September 21, 2009:
Immune Cells Offer Hope for Injured Lungs
Discovery in mice shows promise for treating potentially fatal wounds, researchers say
September 10, 2009:
Girl in Iconic Vietnam War Photo Brings Message of Hope
Kim Phuc, now 46, survived extensive napalm burns to help today's burn survivors
July 03, 2009:
Put Safety First on the 4th
Follow these tips to avoid fireworks hazards
June 21, 2009:
Don't Get Lazy About Lawn-Mower Safety
Experts offer tips to avoid mowing-related hazards
March 05, 2009:
Skin Patches Can Cause Burns During MRIs
The medication patches should be removed ahead of time, FDA says
October 07, 2008:
Microwaves a Menace for Young Kids
Scalds, resulting in serious injuries, can occur, study finds
July 12, 2008:
Summer Is Peak Time for Lightning Strikes
The rule of thumb? 'When thunder roars, go indoors'
June 02, 2008:
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Burns
In the bath and around the house
April 07, 2008:
Gator Blood May Be New Source of Antibiotics
Early research shows proteins from the reptiles can fight off 'superbugs'
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