Becky ­Turpin

Becky ­Turpin, director of home and community safety at the National Safety Council, a nonprofit organization based in Itasca, Illinois. She previously served as the adult injury prevention coordinator at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. NSC.org

You Can Choke on Soft Foods

You Can Choke on Soft Foods

Becky ­Turpin | June 5, 2017

A Connecticut woman choked on pancakes during a pancake-­eating contest early this April and died three days later. Around the same…