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Mashup Score: 7
Oronde McClain was struck by a stray bullet on a Philadelphia street corner when he was 10.
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Mashup Score: 9
Oronde McClain was struck by a stray bullet on a Philadelphia street corner when he was 10.
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Mashup Score: 9
Oronde McClain was struck by a stray bullet on a Philadelphia street corner when he was 10.
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Mashup Score: 9The association between permit-to-purchase laws and shootings by police - Injury Epidemiology - 9 month(s) ago
Background Fatal and nonfatal shootings by police are a public health issue that warrants additional research. Prior research has documented associations between fatal shootings by police and gun ownership, legislative strength scores, and lax concealed carry weapons laws. Despite research on other firearm-related outcomes, little is known about the impact of permit-to-purchase (PTP) laws on…
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Mashup Score: 0What We’re Reading: Adderall Use Spikes; Gun Injuries Surge; Pediatric Hepatitis, Respiratory Infection Linked - 1 year(s) ago
More adults are being prescribed medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; Gun injuries soared early in the COVID-19 pandemic; Studies link mysterious hepatitis outbreak in children to infection from adeno-associated virus 2.
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Mashup Score: 4
This cross-sectional study uses mortality data from the National Violent Death Reporting System to evaluate the association between the amount of alcohol consumed and the probability of using of a firearm as the method of suicide.
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Most firearm owners keep at least one firearm unlocked, with some viewing gun locks as an unnecessary obstacle to quick access in an emergency, according to a Rutgers study. But when they do lock their firearms, Rutgers researchers found that firearm owners are most likely to use gun safes.
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Mashup Score: 0U.S. Gun Deaths Reach Highest Level in Decades - 1 year(s) ago
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) – More Americans are dying from gun violence, in both homicides and suicides, than they have in decades, a new report shows.The U.S. gun death rate hit its highest level in nearly 30 years, with the sheer number of people dying from guns reaching 47,000 last…
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Mashup Score: 1Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic - 1 year(s) ago
The blunt-force devices are back in favor after evidence from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Mashup Score: 0Number of Americans Carrying Loaded Handguns Keeps Rising - 1 year(s) ago
MONDAY, Nov. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Americans are more likely to carry a loaded handgun than ever before: New research finds about twice as many adults carried in 2019 as did in 2015.“Between increases in the number of people who own handguns and the number of people who carry every day, ther…
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“The public hears about mass shootings and the number of people who died,” said Dr. Zirui Song. The population of people affected by firearm violence is much larger than deaths alone.” #gun violence @meganranney @PCGVR https://t.co/Xz256RtE1Y