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The 2018 National Safety Council Congress & Expo is set to take place Oct. 20-26 in Houston. This year, there’s more to discover than ever before.

Toronto — Drivers with cataracts who have surgery to correct the problem may reduce their risk of being involved in a crash, research from the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences shows.

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The National Safety Council Government & Public Sector Division has published a new article as part of its Public Eye on Safety series.

The National Safety Council recently announced the 65 organizations that are receiving Industry Leader Awards for excellent safety performance within their industries.

Columbus, OH — Bicycle-related injuries sent more than 2.2 million children between 5 and 17 years old to U.S. emergency rooms between 2006 and 2015, according to a recent study from the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Palo Alto, CA — The battle between low fat and low carb may be a dieting draw, according to a recent study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Building your company’s safety program is a lot easier when you have 14,000 environmental, safety and health professionals to help you. Join us at the 2018 NSC Congress & Expo, set to take place Oct. 20-26 in Houston.

The NSC Professional Safety Network, also known as the NSC Divisions, is pleased to invite all NSC members to attend the following upcoming events. These events are free for all NSC members.

You’re at work and a chemical splashes in your eye. Your next move: Find the nearest eyewash station, which – if properly placed – should be within a 10-second walk from where the incident occurred, notes Isabel Ferreira, product marketing manager, first aid and eyewash, for Smithfield, RI-based Honeywell Industrial Safety.