October 2—Deaths from prescription opioids have quadrupled in the past 20 years in Iowa. Such death rates are lower compared to other states; however, Iowa is one of four states with such a dramatic … [Read More...]
UI IPRC Injury Blog
The rural effect on injuries
Rural living is known for things like close communities and pretty landscapes, but it also comes with some risks related to injuries. Dangerous gravel roads, experiencing social isolation or having … [Read More...]
Youth flag football: Is it safer than tackle?
Conventional wisdom is that youth flag football is safer than youth tackle football, but UI researchers found that may not be the case. Andrew Peterson, a specialist with UI Sports Medicine, … [Read More...]