<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 17:15:38 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Sarasota Hospital - Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - Safety Tips</title><link>http://www.smh.com/blog/rss/category/1298/safety-tips</link><atom:link href="http://www.smh.com/blog/rss/category/1298/safety-tips" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Lederer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[8 Simple Rules … for Riding an E-Bike Safely]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/8-simple-rules-for-riding-an-e-bike-safely</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6571/EBikeSafetyLead.jpg" length="2807583"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[   

   It’s not a bike. It’s not a motorcycle. It’s something in between and the kids are riding them in the streets.   

  E-bikes—as well as e-scooters, hoverboards, and other similarly ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/8-simple-rules-for-riding-an-e-bike-safely</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-6571]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Saving Lives By Preventing Sleep Accidents]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/saving-lives-by-preventing-sleep-accidents</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5163/SafeSleepLead.jpeg" length="5725686"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[   

  As a new parent, few things are more terrifying than SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. And for decades, SIDS rates in the United States remained high, with seemingly no way to combat ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/saving-lives-by-preventing-sleep-accidents</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5163]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Untreated Hearing Disorders Pose Serious Health Risks]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/how-untreated-hearing-disorders-pose-serious-health-risks</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5410/HearingLoss_2024.jpg" length="18698"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Communication disorders affect people of all ages, from infants to the elderly. And according to the  Center for Hearing and Communication  and the  World Health Organization , hearing  loss  ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/how-untreated-hearing-disorders-pose-serious-health-risks</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5410]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Phil Lederer]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Swim Safe & Avoid Waterborne Infections]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/swim-safe-avoid-waterborne-infections</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5868/SickWater_blog.jpg" length="17659"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ More than just good fun or an effective way to beat the heat through summertime, swimming can be a fantastic way to work some low-intensity exercise into your routine. 

 But whether swimming laps ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/swim-safe-avoid-waterborne-infections</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5868]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[There’s No Such Thing As A “Mini Stroke”]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-mini-stroke</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5321/StrokeSkull_main.jpg" length="12821"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  Every year, at least 240,000 people in the US experience what doctors call a  transient ischemic attack  (TIA), or what has commonly been known as a “mini stroke.” A TIA will often pass relatively ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-mini-stroke</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5321]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Dr. Claw’s Handbook for Firework Safety: Ear Protection Edition]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/dr-claws-handbook-for-firework-safety-ear-protection-edition</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5450/DrClaw_Main.jpg" length="25344"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ As a Doctor of Pyrotechnics and Patriotics, I appreciate the allure of a good fireworks display. The bright lights and beautiful colors. The hiss of the fuse and the whiz of the rocket. And then… ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/dr-claws-handbook-for-firework-safety-ear-protection-edition</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5450]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Practical Hurricane Prep for Florida Families]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/practical-hurricane-prep-for-florida-families</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5025/Hurricane-Prep_main.jpg" length="27825"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Hurricane season is almost here. And while we can’t exactly change the weather, we can offer just a few tips on how to stay prepared for the worst and evacuate safely. 

 Here's a quick checklist ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/practical-hurricane-prep-for-florida-families</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5025]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Know The Signs of Skin Cancer]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/know-the-signs-of-skin-cancer</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5050/Dalmation_Spots_Blog1.jpg" length="21651"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ In the United States, more than 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. And every hour, two people die from the disease. 

 The two most common types of skin cancer are   Basal Cell ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/know-the-signs-of-skin-cancer</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-5050]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Importance of Screen-Free Activities for Children]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/the-importance-of-screen-free-activities-for-children</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6186/ScreenFreeChild02_blog.jpg" length="18215"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ Between cell phones and iPads, flatscreen TVs and video games, it can be difficult to imagine a world today without screens. But according to the experts, that’s exactly the kind of world that ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/the-importance-of-screen-free-activities-for-children</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-6186]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mackenzie Schwarz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Protect Your Child From Norovirus]]></title><link>https://www.smh.com/blog/protect-your-child-from-norovirus</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://www.smh.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/6075/Norovirus_main.jpg" length="18693"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[  In October 1968, a mysterious illness tore through an elementary school in Norwalk, Ohio. It infected half of the students and teachers in two days, and quickly spread to their families.   

  ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.smh.com/blog/protect-your-child-from-norovirus</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[236db5cb-a9ed-4743-950c-af7a3f757e10-6075]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>