While we are working hard to protect people from the negligence of others, there are simple safety steps can that can reduce your risk for spinal cord injury:
Always wear a seatbelt. Children under age 12 should ride in the back seat and be restrained in an age-appropriate car seat.
Always wear a helmet when engaging in risky activities such as biking or skating.
Never dive head-first into unfamiliar lakes, pools or other bodies of water.
Minimize the risk of falls for the elderly by installing non-slip mats and hand rails in bathrooms and showers and wearing non-slip shoes.
Avoid reaching for objects above your head without a sturdy step stool or ladder.
Never drive or engage in risky activities while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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