Articles Tagged: burns
Baby almost dies from being scalded by drop of hot tea
By parentdish.co.uk, Mar 8, 2012
Alexander Caven-Atack almost died from Scalded Skin Syndrome after being scalded by a drop of hot tea
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Schoolgirl suffers second degree burns in science lesson explosion
By Kelly Rose Bradford, Nov 3, 2011
A 13-year-old schoolgirl could be scarred for life after suffering second degree burns during a science lesson.
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Mum 'cooked' baby in microwave
By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jun 22, 2011
A mother has been accused of killing her week old baby by cooking him in a microwave.
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Heel prick test midwife scalds six-day-old baby's foot
By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jun 14, 2011
A devastated new mum has told how a midwife plunged her SIX-DAY-OLD baby's foot into a bowl of hot water, leaving her badly burned.
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Tip of the Day: Bonfire and firework safety
By Joanne Mallon, Oct 28, 2009
With Bonfire Night just around the corner, it seems an apt time for National Burns Week to begin. If you'll be lighting any ...
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The dangers of hair straighteners
By Jenny Cornish, Jun 25, 2009
Hair straighteners can cause serious injuries to children, experts are warning this week. The Child Accident Prevention Trust ...
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