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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

Treating Minor Sports Injuries: The Proper Use of Heat and Ice

Heat and ice can sometimes be effective home remedies. But you need to know when and how to use them.

Be Safe in the Elements

Step-by-Step: Treating Hypothermia

Hypothermia doesn't just occur during a cold snap. It can affect you even when the mercury is above freezing. Here's how to recognize and treat hypothermia.

Environmental Hazards

The Silent Suffocation from Secondhand Smoke

You don't have to be a smoker to suffer the dangers of tobacco smoke. Learn of the health risks of secondhand smoke.

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