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A practical, room-by-room and age-by-age guide to preventing the injuries that most often hurt people in the US, from infant sleep and car seats to falls, fires, poisoning, water, firearms and concussion. It is written for parents, caregivers and anyone who wants a safer home for themselves or an older relative.
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Continue Reading : Why Fall-Proofing Your Home Matters, Explained Simply
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Children can find guns that adults think are hidden, and access to a firearm raises the risk that a suicide attempt will be fatal. Key takeaways Safes...
Continue Reading : The Evidence on Safe Firearm Storage, Without the Hype
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Continue Reading : Safe Firearm Storage, Explained Without the Jargon
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