You can think of it as a rite of passage. There comes a time when a child is ready, maybe even willing, to mow the lawn. For many, it marks a glorious new chapter for parents and kids alike. Well, ...
Because of growing concern about walk-behind power lawn mower-related injuries, the Consumer Products Safety Commission, lawn mower manufacturers, and consumer advocates have developed improved safety ...
Each year many children are injured severely by lawn mowers. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 60,000 injuries are treated by hospital emergency rooms each year because ...
While other parts of the country are shoveling snow, some of us here in southeast Texas are still mowing our lawns. With many youngsters out of school for the holidays, there are some risks you might ...
With warm weather on the horizon and lawns growing again, it’s time to take a minute to discuss lawn mower safety. On today's Health Minute, emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen discusses the most ...
Mowing the lawn is a task often assigned to older children and teens, but it can be a dangerous task if proper safety measures aren’t followed, several physician groups warn. In 2013, more than ...