The Importance of Sunscreen

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, “The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes.” The Environmental Protection Agency has stated that, “More than 1 million people in the United States are diagnosed with skin cancer each year, making it the most common form of cancer…

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Tips to Decrease Firework Injury This Fourth of July

Fireworks can be a fun and beautiful way to celebrate during the summer months. However if you don’t take caution they can become extremely dangerous. According to the National Fire Protection Association , “In 2017, U.S. hospital emergency rooms treated an estimated 12,900 people for fireworks related injuries; 54% of those injuries were to the…

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Dangers of Drowning in Summer Season

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about ten people die everyday from unintentional drowning. In the summer day of 2005, Yoni Gottesman was one of those 10 to drown. He was only four years old and was attending his first day of summer camp. The incident was caught on surveillance video. Yoni can…

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