Aging bikers at greater risk of injury, death
#22
04-07-2010, 08:23 AM
50+ year old first time riders in have been see alot of them getting bikes and have never been on a bike. Being told the safety coarse you can be license and start there.
#23
04-07-2010, 08:26 AM
"Treating a 60-year-old who has been in a motorcycle accident is very different from treating a 21-year-old who has been in a similar accident -- 60-year-olds bring a lot more medical baggage with them, and this can adversely impact outcomes following injury," said Gestring.
Hey NEWSFLASH: The older you get the longer it takes to heal....WTF??
#24
04-07-2010, 08:29 AM
seems all reasonable and true to me.
Hey, maybe a new thread:
Older folks are More likely to__________
Older folks are Less likely to__________
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Hey, maybe a new thread:
Older folks are More likely to__________
Older folks are Less likely to__________
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#26
04-07-2010, 08:34 AM
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#27
04-07-2010, 08:35 AM
That is no BS...I have a friend who had to put his parents in a home...2 years later after visiting them in a real state of decline...he started smoking and drinking again.
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04-07-2010, 09:53 AM
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quick > longggg, slowwww, agonizing
could be a good argument for never wearing a helmet, get it over with in an instant.