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Adult bike crashes cost an estimated $24.4 billion a year in the United States

Costs Associated With U.S. Adult Bicycle Crashes Steadily Rising

Researchers find bike crashes cost $24.4 billion a year
The groin pain and numbness some bicyclists experience isn't harmful to their sexual or urinary health

AUA: Cycling Has No Detrimental Effect on Urinary, Sexual Function

Any transient discomfort or numbness won't harm sexual or urinary function, researchers say
Short daily bouts of walking/bicycling and a few weekly exercise sessions are both associated with a lower rate of hip fracture and any fracture

Even Low Level of Physical Activity May Cut Fracture Risk

Lower rate of fracture for individuals who walk or bicycle less than 20 minutes/day versus hardly ever
Biking to work may help lengthen lifespan

Cycling To and From Work Linked Lower CVD, Mortality Risk

In five-year study, cyclists saw risk for heart disease, cancer, early death cut by almost half
Lacerations are the most common type of tricycle injury in children who present to emergency departments

Lacerations Most Common Type of Tricycle Injury

Head is most common region to endure injury and internal damage
Injuries among older bicyclists have increased dramatically in recent years

Bike Injuries Up Among Older Americans

Riders over 45 a big part of increase in hospital admissions for more severe accidents