By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - U.S. states that require children and teenagers to wear helmets report fewer deaths involving bicycles and cars, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed the number of U.S. bicycle deaths between 1999 and 2010 and found that states with bicycle helmet laws reported about 20 percent fewer bike-related fatalities among people younger than 16 years old. "The impetus is that when you make it a law, parents realize it's important and parents get their kids to do it," said Dr. ... via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..
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