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New estimates from the National Safety Council show that 437 people may die in preventable traffic crashes over the July Fourth weekend.

Not all sugar sources put people at the same level of risk for Type 2 diabetes, meaning sugar type and source may matter far more than previously thought, a new study is claiming.

Kids who don’t get enough sleep aren’t only at risk of snoozing in class -- they’re also more likely to be injured, results of a recent study show.

Although most people know that stress is bad for heart health, many aren’t aware of some lesser-known factors, results of a recent survey show.

New estimates from the National Safety Council show that 443 people may die in preventable traffic crashes over the Memorial Day weekend. This represents a 6% jump from last year’s estimate.

University of Utah Health explains: “Avocado hand happens when a person uses a knife to remove the pit of an avocado but, instead, slices through the soft fruit into their hands or fingers.”

Although it may seem like safe fun, digging can turn dangerous when “sand holes” – pits or trenches – get too deep.

Planning on using a pressure washer on your deck, driveway or other part of your home’s exterior this summer?

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