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Children’s Health Health & Wellness Trauma

Thinking About an E-Bike for Your Teen? Safety Facts You Need First

Electric bikes and scooters are more popular than ever. Your teenager might be begging for one to get to school, visit friends or just ride around the neighborhood. But before you make that purchase, we need to talk...

March 11, 2026

5 min read

A mother buckling her toddler daughter into her car seat.

Children’s Health Trauma

Common Car Seat Mistakes Parents Make—And How to Fix Them

You’re doing so much to keep your child safe, and using a car seat is one of the most important steps. It’s also completely normal to have questions or overlook a detail here and there—especially when life is hectic. In...

November 13, 2025

6 min read

An older woman and man getting exercise on the beach.

Trauma

8 Tips for Preventing Falls

Falls are a major health concern for older adults. In those over 65, falls that occur either in or outside of the home are the leading cause of injury-related death, hospitalization and emergency department visits...

September 30, 2024

5 min read

Children’s Health Trauma

From Trauma to Triumph

4-year-old boy starts kindergarten, just three months after metal straw punctures carotid artery and jugular vein What began as a day off from school to celebrate human freedom in honor of Juneteenth, will now also...

November 9, 2022

10 min read

Trauma

Stony Brook Trauma Center Awarded for Injury Prevention Programs

The Safe States Alliance awarded the Stony Brook Trauma Center — Suffolk County’s only Level I Trauma Center — an Injury and Violence Prevention Program Achievement Award for 2020, which recognizes the center’s ability...

October 14, 2021

3 min read

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Thinking About an E-Bike for Your Teen? Safety Facts You Need First

Common Car Seat Mistakes Parents Make—And How to Fix Them

8 Tips for Preventing Falls

From Trauma to Triumph

Stony Brook Trauma Center Awarded for Injury Prevention Programs

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