Science news articles about 'bicycle helmets'

... childhood injuries. Despite bicycle safety programs and legislative efforts designed to enforce the use of bicycle helmets in some cities and states, an estimated 389,300 children and adolescents 18- ...

Only three tickets have been issued since P.E.I.'s bicycle helmet law was passed six years ago, and Stratford-Kinlock MLA Cynthia Dunsford says that's because of lax enforcement.

Children who live in states with laws requiring bicycle helmet use are much more likely to wear them than those who do not, a new study reports.

From cell phones and computers to bicycle helmets and hospital IV bags, plastic has molded society in many ways that make life both easier and safer. But the ...