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The Christmas health hazards we all need to watch out for. Story by Ella Walker • 3mo. C hristmas is meant to be the time for tinsel, mince pies and The Muppets Christmas Carol, not a trip to A&E.
A village Christmas fair has been cancelled for the first time in 25 years after organisers were told to block off roads to prevent a potential terrorist attack. The Rotary Club of Woodhall Spa in ...
Christmas is a time for festivity and family, often accompanied by twinkling fairy lights and The Muppets Christmas Carol, but it's not without its hazards—such as an unintended visit to A&E. Amidst ...
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The dangers extend beyond the home, with Broun highlighting road safety concerns: "Collisions caused by rain, sleet, snow, or fog increased by 8% over the last couple of years. 59 people were ...
Though Christmas cheer is in the air, Walston says there are safety precautions to keep in mind this holiday season to avoid such tragedies. “We do want children to have fun and have those ...
On average, about 40% of Christmas tree-involved home fires each year from 2016 to 2020 occurred in December, per the NFPA, while about 30% occurred in January.
Patrick Merkel knows that when someone calls the Allegheny County 911 center on Christmas, they might be experiencing the worst day of their life. Merkel is just one member of the team on the ...
Christmas is meant to be the time for tinsel, ... “This is the manufacturer declaring that the goods conform to all the relevant health and safety and environmental requirements.
READ MORE: "Thousands of people die every year as a result of falls, and many hundreds of thousands are hospitalised," Broun points out. In 2023, falls led to 450,000 A&E visits.