Common Causes of Home Injury Death
Ideally, our home is a place where we should feel safe and secured. But then according statistics, more and more people die each year from injuries at home. This occurrence can be very risky knowing that minor injuries can actually lead to death.
Falls are one of the common causes of home injury death. To avoid the risk of falls, homeowners can install grab bars in susceptible areas such as bathrooms and showers. Airway obstruction is another common concern of home injury death. In case of strangulation, homeowners should know how to do the Heimlich maneuver.
Other common home injuries at home include house fires, poisoning and drowning.
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