An abstract presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in Orlando says that only 11 percent of Los Angeles County children treated for bike-related injuries were wearing a helmet despite a California bike helmet mandate. Specifically, children older than age 12, and low-income and minority children were less likely to wear a bike helmet. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...You have just read an article categorized health
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