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'Click It or Ticket' Coming to a Seat Belt Checkpoint Near You

SATURDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- A national push to encourage seat belt use in the United States is being launched by the Governor's Highway Safety Association and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Dive Safely -- Or Risk Spinal Cord Damage

SATURDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- About 6,000 Americans under the age of 14 are hospitalized each year because of a diving injury, and 20 percent of diving accidents result in a severe spinal cord injury, researchers say.