Are weighted blankets safe? Doctors say no, manufacturers say yes.
According to a KSAT News report, the U.S. CPSC (Consumer Product Safety Commission) reported an infant death associated with weighted products marketed as safe, prompting AAP doctors to warn parents to stop use.
Lead is unfortunately common in popular baby food pouches.
According to a KSAT News report, the FDA has issued a warning to parents over high lead in popular food pouches for children.
Drivers often become more careless near home.
According to a KSAT News report, a teen driver caused an accident that injured 5 people and nearly sent the vehicle crashing into a South Side home.
School bus accidents are rare in Texas.
According to a KSAT News report, a school bus caught fire while being towed on Loop 410.
Texas has an alarmingly high rate of infant and child deaths from hot vehicles.
According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a Bexar County Deputy was dismissed after forgetting his infant son in a hot vehicle.
Small children can easily slip away from their parents when not watched closely.
According to a KSAT News report, police rescued 2 San Antonio children this week from busy streets in the middle of the night.
Burn injuries commonly occur at home for people of all age groups.
According to a KSAT News report, an apartment fire probably caused by a grill resulted in three injuries and extensive property damage on August 17, 2023.
Faulty parts in a vehicle can cause catastrophic accidents.
According to a KSAT News report, a child suffered a serious laceration injury in an accident caused by faulty brakes on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Children are especially vulnerable to dog attacks.
According to a KSAT News report, a thirteen-year-old boy had to be airlifted to the hospital after being mauled by his father’s pit bulls in his home.
Drowning children often go unnoticed because of how quietly it normally happens.
According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a little on the Southwest side drowned in an above-ground pool at a family gathering yesterday.
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