May 20, 2013

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Experts Warn About Children Jumping on Trampolines

The American Academy of Pediatrics is once again telling parents not to let their kids jump on backyard trampolines.

A report shows there were 98-thousand trampoline related injuries in one year - with kids under five at the greatest risk for serious injury like fractures or dislocations .

The Academy says there's no evidence newer trampolines that use netting and padding reduce injuries.


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