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Hearing loss rate in older adults climbs to more than 60 percent in national survey

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Nearly two-thirds of Americans age 70 and older have hearing loss, but those who are of black race seem to have a protective effect against this loss, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins and National Institute on Aging researchers. These f…

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Youth report favorable impressions of community street outreach workers

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A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy finds that youth generally perceive community street outreach workers positively, regardless of whether they have personally worked with one. Street outreach worke…

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Pediatric hospitalizations for ATV-related injuries more than double

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All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) are associated with a significant and increasing number of hospitalizations for children in the U.S., according to a new report by the Center for Injury Research and Policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public …

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Black motorcyclists — even in helmets — more likely to die in crashes

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Race, insurance status cited in uneven death rates among pedestrians hit by cars

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Uninsured minority pedestrians hit by cars are at a significantly higher risk of death than their insured white counterparts, even if the injuries sustained are similar, new research from Johns Hopkins suggests.
The death rate disparity is compoun…

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Street outreach workers an important tool for violence prevention and intervention

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A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research and Policy describes how using street outreach workers is an effective strategy to reach and engage youth with the goal of violence prevention and intervention. Street outrea…

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