Less than 2% of the beginners and 9% of the experienced snowboarders wore helmets. But this had little effect on severe intracranial injuries, which affected 3% of helmeted snowboarders and 2% of those without helmets. Helmets lead to more risk-taking and may not provide effective head protection, the report said.
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The Research Report: A New Weapon in the Fight Against Superbugs - WSJ.com The key point - the supposed safety equipment doesn’t actually make you more safe. Kinda sounds like the TSA. |
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When you take only injured snowboarders, so of course you can make conclusion that helmet has no effect, but probably...
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