Keep your family safe this winter from this all-too-common tragedy. According to Dr. Eric Lavonas, M.D., chief of emergency medicine at Denver Health "More Americans die from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning in the winter months than during any other time of year, suggests a study published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. About 45,000 Americans are treated for CO poisoning each year, and about 1,600 die."
So check out these tips from Men's Health and protect your family - so you can enjoy the holidays.
1. Install Carbon Monoxide Detectors
2. Never Operate Engines Indoors
3. Schedule Annual Inspections
4. Be Careful In the Garage
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