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Violent and unintentional injuries have increased over last few years in the U.S.


August 3, 2018

The U.S. has experienced a disturbing increase in violent and unintentional injuries over the last few years, reversing positive gains made in the 1980s and 1990s, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Denver Health Medical Center.

The study, published Wednesday in JAMA Surgery, examined the period between 2000 and 2016 and found that injury remains a leading cause of death in the nation.

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20180803/Violent-and-unintentional-injuries-have-increased-over-last-few-years-in-the-US.aspx