Results for "Safety"

Sexual assault and sexual abuse are big problems that affect not only adults but children of all ages.  It’s shocking, but 1 in 9 girls and 1 in 53 boys...

Keeping your family safe and healthy is important. But what happens when something as common as a snack or a pet can trigger a potentially dangerous reaction. Allergic...

Within the comfort of our homes, a silent threat looms for millions of seniors – the risk of bathroom falls. As we age, the bathroom – once a sanctuary...

Batteries power many things we use every day, like toys, remotes and other devices around the house. But for young children, batteries can be very dangerous. An...

Tattoos are personal pieces of art you carry with you everywhere. Getting one is a unique experience and an investment. You may have spent a lot of time...

Balancing can seem effortless when you’re young. You might hop on one foot to pull on a pair of pants, walk downstairs without giving the handrail a second...

Whether it’s a power outage, a wildfire or a sudden health problem, we all need to be prepared to face an emergency. If you’re an older adult, you might...

As you enjoy the great outdoors or cozy up in bed at night, encountering bugs is sometimes unavoidable.  You know how annoying these little creatures can...

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas that is not only odorless but also lacks color and taste. You can breathe it in without knowing. But inhaling it is dangerous....

In a home fire, a matter of seconds could be the difference between life and death. This is why a properly installed smoke alarm or detector can offer...