Teen Dating Violence Is Target of New CDC Program
2016-02-15
Twenty percent of girls, 10 percent of boys say they have been victimized by a dating partner, agency saysContinue Reading
Study Debunks Claim That Drug Treatment Centers Are Unsafe
2016-02-15
Comparisons in Baltimore found more violent crime near liquor and corner storesContinue Reading
Child Abuse Costs Nations Billions of Dollars a Year: Panel
2016-02-12
Laws, parent education and sex-abuse prevention programs are effective ways to keep kids safe, experts reportContinue Reading
Why Americans Have Shorter Lifespans Than People in Similar Nations
2016-02-09
Study finds shootings, crashes and drug overdoses contribute to a 2-year gap in life expectancyContinue Reading
U.S. Gun-Related Murder Rate 25 Times Higher Than Other Nations
2016-02-02
Americans face 10-fold greater risk of dying by firearm violence, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Gun-Related Murder Rate 25 Times Higher Than Other Nations
2016-02-02
Americans face 10-fold greater risk of dying by firearm violence, study findsContinue Reading
Combative Patients a Hazard for Paramedics
2016-01-31
Study shows assault rate much higher than for firefightersContinue Reading
Boys Victims of Dating Violence, Too
2016-01-29
Survey of ‘at risk’ teens finds males as likely as females to suffer abuseContinue Reading
More Women Killed by Someone They Know in States With High Gun Rates
2016-01-28
Reducing firearms might cut killings by family members, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Majority of Americans Supports ‘Smart’ Guns, Survey Reveals
2016-01-21
Finding counters claims there is no market for childproof weapons, researchers sayContinue Reading
Majority of Americans Supports ‘Smart’ Guns, Survey Reveals
2016-01-21
Finding counters claims there is no market for childproof weapons, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Ban on Gun Research Continues Despite Deadly Shootings
2016-01-18
Crucial questions about firearms safety, training and injuries remain unanswered, experts sayContinue Reading
Teen Weapon Use Varies by Race and Gender: Study
2016-01-15
Black and Hispanic students and boys more likely than whites and girls to be involved, data showsContinue Reading
Doctors’ Body Language May Hint at Racial Bias
2016-01-14
Researchers say nonverbal cues might spur seriously ill black patients to request more aggressive careContinue Reading