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CDC: Bathroom injuries at tub, shower, and toilet

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Danger lurks in the bathroom: Slips and falls in the shower and bathtub made… (Myun Chung / Los Angeles…) Keeping up with hygiene is a good idea, but watch your step. The bathroom is full of ways to hurt yourself — and a new report estimates that nearly a quarter of a million Americans age 15 or older can back that up. Bathing and showering appear to be particularly dangerous. Overall, about two-thirds of accidental injuries happen in the bathtub or shower — which makes sense, because each can become slippery. But many injuries involve the toilet: standing up, sitting down, or using it. (Yes, about 9% of the total injuries were from overexertion.) Overall, mishaps near the bathtub, shower, toilet and sink caused an estimated 234,094 nonfatal injuries in the U.S. in 2008 among people at least 15 years old, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported online Thursday in its weekly Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report . And the injury rate rises with age. Researchers us...

‘Psychologically scarred’ millennials are killing countless industries from napkins to Applebee’s — here are the businesses they like the least

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source Buffalo Wild Wings on Facebook Millennials’ preferences are killing dozens of industries. There are many complex reasons why millennials’ preferences differ from prior generations, including less financial stability and psychological scars from growing up during the recession. “I think we have got a very significant psychological scar from this great recession ,” Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger told Business Insider . Here are 19 things that millennials are killing. Casual dining chains like Buffalo Wild Wings and Applebee’s source Wikimedia Commons Brands such as TGI Fridays, Ruby Tuesday, and Applebee’s have faced sales slumps and dozens of restaurant closures as casual-dining chains have struggled to attract customers and increase sales . In August, Applebee’s announced it would close up to 135 restaurants, in part because it focused too much on winning over millennials and forgot its “ Middle America roots .” “Millennial consumers are more attracted than ...

'Psychologically scarred' millennials are killing countless industries from napkins to cereal -- here are the businesses they like the least

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© Provided by Business Insider Inc Buffalo wild wings Millennials' preferences are killing dozens of industries. There are many complex reasons why millennials' preferences differ from prior generations, including less financial stability and psychological scars from growing up during the recession. "I think we have got a very significant psychological scar from this great recession," Morgan Stanley analyst Kimberly Greenberger told Business Insider . Here are 19 things that millennials are killing. Beer © Provided by Business Insider Inc In late July, Goldman Sachs downgraded both Boston Beer Company and Constellation Brands based on the data that younger consumers prefer wine and spirits to beer, as well as the fact that they're drinking less alcohol than older generations more generally. Beer penetration fell 1 % from 2016 to 2017 in the US market, while both wine and spirits were unmoved, according to Nielsen ratings. While some argue that calling a 1% d...