15+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1390+ words) Hyderabad, Aug 26…..There was a time when walking was simply something people did. Today, in many parts of the world, walking has become a public-health strategy. Governments are encouraging people to walk, cycle, use active transport and move more—not…...

14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (888+ words) This has been the summer of electric bike and electric scooter injuries. Area hospitals have been seeing injuries among people of all ages, including children and seniors. For kids, it looks like fun. For older adults, it's a way to…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (182+ words) A look at local policies WHEC.com Data shows jump in e-bike-related emergency room visits; A look at local policies ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Emergency rooms nationwide are reporting a surge in visits for electric bike and electric scooter-related injuries. Hospitals have seen…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (378+ words) ORANGE PARK, Fla. – The brain and spinal cord control nearly every function of the human body, and doctors say it doesn’t take much for an injury to change a life forever. From traumatic accidents to degenerative conditions, a local neurosurgeon…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (460+ words) You see them, flying down neighborhood streets, zipping through parks, weaving across sidewalks and through crosswalks. Electric bikes and electric scooters have exploded in popularity as they've become more affordable, accessible and convenient. But there’s another trend accelerating just as…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (392+ words) TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — On the University of Arizona campus and on the street you’re going to see a lot of electric bicycles. They are very popular but we talked to an emergency room doctor who says there’s a very strong…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (287+ words) A 14-year-old boy died on Sunday after being struck by a car while riding an e-bike in Bothell. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office reported that officers found the teenager severely injured at the scene. Emergency responders took the teen to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1047+ words) E-scooter riders face a significantly higher risk of traumatic brain and internal injuries than motorcyclists or bicyclists, according to a new report that sounds the alarm in scooter-dense cities such as Tel Aviv. As Israeli municipalities push to promote micromobility…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (585+ words) New research comparing more than 15,000 trauma cases suggests e-scooter riders suffer significantly more head and internal injuries than motorcyclists. E-scooter riders are 3.5 times more likely to suffer a traumatic brain injury than motorcyclists when they end up in serious crashes,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (449+ words) Individuals riding e-scooters face an elevated risk of brain and internal organ injuries compared with cyclists or motorcyclists, research has indicated. The study revealed that over one in 10 e-scooter users were children, who also faced greater likelihood of injury. Helmet…...