Sentences with phrase «visit emergency rooms due»

You may have never seen this one coming, but last year alone over 5000 parents had to visit emergency rooms due to falls down stairs.

-- According to the National Floor Safety Institute, over 8 million Americans visit the emergency room due to falling each year.

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Like Isaac, more kids are ending up in hospitals due to soaring temperatures, with U.S. emergency room visits for heat illnesses up by 133 percent between 1997 and 2006.

In fact, according to the American Association of Pediatrics, there were more than 8,000 visits to emergency rooms due to injuries related to using a walker.

Stephanie Condon of CBS News wrote in her article (dated May 29, 2014) that young people account for around 250,000 emergency room visits annually due to sport or recreation - related head injuries.

Specifically, the researchers mined the data to identify people with ADHD whose records showed periods of ADHD medication use and periods without ADHD medication use — as well as one or more visits to the emergency room due to drug or alcohol use.

Children were assessed for asthma symptoms — including but not limited to cough without a cold, inability to speak full sentences due to asthma and disrupted sleep — asthma - related health care use (acute care visits, emergency room visits or hospitalizations in three months prior to each assessment), asthma medication use and maximal symptoms days, defined as the highest number of days that the child had three different types of asthma symptoms in the two weeks prior to the visit or phone call.

Many people are surprised to learn that the single largest cause of emergency room (ER) visits in the United States is due to slip - and - fall accidents.

An estimated 68.2 million people need to visit their physicians due to an injury, and 39.4 million more are forced to visit an emergency room.

Of course I can not speak for others, who might have had high expenses due to flight cancellations or even emergency room visit, but I recommend Allianz, just on the basis of my recent positive experience.

Targeted interventions do not generally reach enough families to see population - level effects (eg, reduction in emergency room visits due to child abuse or population level reduction in child mental health problems).22, 31 — 33