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TAMPA, Fla. 鈥?As parents are getting the kids costumes ready and carving up a jack o lantern ahead of Halloween, there are some tips and tricks to keep in mind to ensure the spooky holiday doesnt end in an emergency room scare. The number one thing I see in the emergency room is kids who fall and get hurt, so having a safe costume would be the best way to start off having a good Halloween, said Dr. Joe Perno, Vice President of Medical Affairs at Johns Hopkins All Childrens Hospital.St. Petersburg Police tell ABC Action News they get a lot of calls for pedestrian accidents on Halloween night as w
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stanley bottles Luis Martinez.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC estimates an average of 3,600 Halloween-related injuries end up in emergency departments every year.27% falling down25% injuries such as cuts, ingesting items, and allergic reactions.48% related to pumpkin carving There are easy ways to reduce these hazards, one like leaving pumpkin carving to the adults. Child helpers can grab a spoon and scoop out the inside of the pumpkin, or trace the design on the pumpkin, said Thaddeu
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A majority of consumers won t be shopping in brick-and-mortar stores for Black Friday, a new survey shows. According to Genesys, 61% of the 800 cons
stanley thermobecher umers they surveyed said they plan to avoid shopping in physical stores this year for Black Friday. The top reason for skipping out The stores are too busy. Of those surveyed, 37% said they didn t plan to go into physical stores on Black Friday because there s just too many people. Other reasons include the price reductions not being worth the inconvenience, cited by 25% of those surveyed, and 27% of people said online shopping is easier.It s worth noting, however, that one-third of those who said they don t plan to g
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stanley cup o the survey from Genesys, a company that sells customer experience and call center technology.Another notable finding from the survey was that men were more likely than woman to be interested in shopping at physical stores on Black Friday. Contrary to stereotypes, the survey results find American men 45% are more interested in brick-and-mortar shopping than women 33% 鈥?the same gender split as last year s survey, the survey states. There is also a definite gender difference regarding online shopping, with 30% of female respondents citing it as their primary reason for avoiding brick-and-mortar stores on Black Friday versus only 23% of males.
