HEALTH AND SAFETY

Nov 16 2025HEALTH

Young Finns and Their Ouch Moments: A Look at Injuries and Well-being

In Finland, a lot of teens get hurt during free time or at home. This is not just a small issue. It affects their health, their ability to do things, and costs a lot of money. Over eight years, from 2013 to 2021, researchers asked 8th and 9th graders about their injuries and what might have caused them. About one in three teens said they had been hurt at least once....

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Apr 24 2025HEALTH

Guns in School Shootings: A Closer Look at the Culture Behind the Violence

In the United States, guns are the top killer of young people. The role of gun culture in school shootings is often debated, but few studies have dug deep into the connection. A recent investigation looked at how school shooters interact with firearms before their actions. It explored whether these individuals have unique attitudes and behaviors towards guns and how ...

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