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Between 20 and 25% of epinephrine administrations in schools are to children with no known allergy — a first reaction, with no care plan. And the delay that turns a frightening afternoon into a fatal one is usually an antihistamine reached for first.
Observation surveys found no unrestrained infants on the road — yet a quarter of infant crash deaths were unrestrained. Car seats cut fatal injury risk 71% for babies. The stages, and the five installation mistakes that keep showing up.
Recorded US heat deaths rose from 297 in 2004 to 1,714 in 2022. In New York City records, none of the at-home heat-stress deaths had air conditioning in use — and a quarter had only a fan. Why a fan is not cooling, and what actually works.
Exercise cuts falls by 23% at high certainty. Home modification cuts them 38% — but only for people already at risk. And in December 2024 the USPSTF recommended against vitamin D for fall prevention. What the Cochrane reviews actually found.
