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Bethesda, MD – Are you a casual smoker? Do you smoke less than one cigarette a day? You still could face significant health problems, according to a study from the National Cancer Institute.

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The Young Professionals Division of the National Safety Council has organized a webinar to give NSC members an opportunity to learn about the Campbell Institute and how they can get involved.

With thousands of articles to choose from on the Safety+Health website, readers were most drawn to these 10 workplace safety articles in 2016.

Washington – Do you sleep only five or six hours a night? If so, your risk of being involved in a vehicle crash is doubled – and that risk increases sharply the less you sleep – according to research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

The National Safety Council, together with the Traffic Industry Research Foundation, recently released a blueprint calling for a three-step, multi-year driver licensing system for teens.

What is the federal government’s role in regulating automated and self-driving vehicles? The National Safety Council recently submitted comments to the Department of Transportation on a policy proposed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, expressing support for parts of the policy and identifying potential gaps.

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