Children victims of most eye injuries from aerosols

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 09:01 in Health & Medicine

Children were the victims in more than half of the emergency room visits for eye injuries related to aerosol cans between 1997 and 2009, according to a new study by researchers at Brown University. More could be done, they said, to prevent injury from the pressurized and often harsh chemical contents of the common products.

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