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Injuries on the rise as electric scooters become popular

Dear Doctor: Those electric scooters that you can rent by the hour have come to our city, and our son, who is almost 18, wants to start riding one to school. My husband thinks it’s OK, but all I see are the different ways he can get hurt. Am I overreacting?

Dear Reader: It may seem like you’re asking a question about transportation, but the rapid spread of motorized scooters has been accompanied by…

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