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How likely is head injury when cycling?

Is cycling without a helmet dangerous?

Are all head injuries a matter for concern?

What evidence supports helmet use?

What evidence is there that cycle helmets save lives?

What evidence is there that cycle helmets reduce serious injury?

Do helmet promotion and helmet laws affect cycle use?

What is the balance of advantage?

What is the cost-benefit of helmet use?

What is the most effective way to make cycling safer?

If car occupants must wear seat belts, why shouldn't cyclists wear helmets?