Avoiding the emergency room for preventable childhood injuries is especially as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. A Michigan Medicine expert gives guidance on how to practice prevention for common child safety pitfalls, and avoid the ER.

Michigan Medicine experts provide tips on how to best navigate the Halloween holiday for children with disabilities.

For playdates, one Michigan Medicine Mott pediatrician advises what every parent should ask to help everyone feel safe and comfortable.

Physicians share advice on how parents and coaches can best handle, and avoid, any curveballs thrown their kid or athlete’s way.

New National Poll on Health Aging finds few older adults don’t take key steps to stay safe and healthy during power outages, severe weather or evacuations.

Disasters happen. Follow these tips from an emergency medicine physician to help your family prepare and stay safe.

How Michigan Medicine is becoming a “highly reliable organization”

Firework Hits Child in the Face, Mother Urges Caution

Metro Detroit TV Weatherman Dave Rexroth stays active, independent despite fireworks accident that left him with single vision.

Child lawn mower injuries can be severe. Read our top tips to keep children safe while mowing this summer.

Nearly 600 children end up in the emergency department for bike-related injuries every day. Here’s how parents can improve children’s street smarts to keep them safe.

A national poll finds parents have concerns about younger passengers using the popular apps. Here’s how to use ride-share services safely.

An alumna’s mission to improve automotive safety for kids

As frigid temperatures and snow hit, one emergency medicine physician offers easy tips to protect you and your loved ones.

Most parents plan for transportation and child care before a special event, but fewer consider how excess drinking may affect parenting the next day, a new poll finds.