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About 7 million kids live in a home with a loaded and unlocked gun, a study finds

The new study in <em>JAMA Network Open</em> also finds that more parents leave their guns loaded and unlocked when they have teenagers, despite the fact that suicide risk goes up for this age group.

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About 7 million kids live in a home with a loaded and unlocked gun, a study findsThe new study in <em>JAMA Network Open</em> also finds that more parents leave their guns loaded and unlocked when they have teenagers, despite the fact that suicide risk goes up for this age group.
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