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Loma Linda University Health: Hanging holiday lights and decorations causes thousands of hospitalizations each year
November 04, 2026
LOMA LINDA, California, Nov. 4 -- Loma Linda University Health posted the following news:

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Hanging holiday lights and decorations causes thousands of hospitalizations each year

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According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, there are over 500,000 ladder-related injuries each year, with approximately 300 injuries being fatal.

Between the months of November to January, there is a surge in ladder-related injuries pr . . .

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