First Aid & Safety

Outdoors

Water Safety

Drowning and Hypothermia: How a Bystander Can Help

Most drowning deaths are preventable, but when an accident happens, learn what you can do to help.

Bites & Stings

What Is St. Louis Encephalitis?

St. Louis encephalitis is a virus spread by infected mosquitoes. Learn about its symptoms and how you can reduce your risk of getting it.

Outdoor Sports Safety

Kids and Team Sports: How to Play it Safe

Being part of a team is a great outlet for kids. But sports can also be dangerous. Make sure your kids are safe when they run onto the playing field.

Be Safe in the Elements

Hot Weather Guide: Preventing Dehydration and Heat-Related Illness

Hot summertime weather can be especially dangerous to seniors, children and adults exercising outdoors. Our guide features articles on how to protect yourself, your children and elderly loved ones during a heat wave.

Environmental Hazards

The Truth About Indoor Tanning

It was always thought to be dangerous, but now using a tanning bed is considered to be a top cancer risk. Learn why you should avoid those UV rays

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