Personal Safety
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Heat Exhaustion Turns Into Heat Stroke Without Warning
Q: How can you tell when ordinary summer fatigue becomes a medical emergency? Watch for …
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Spring Hiking Prep: Gear, Weather, and the Emergency Basics Beginners Skip
What’s the single most important thing to prepare for on a spring hike? Expect volatility. …
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Allergy Season and Driving: When Antihistamines Impair Reaction Time
Q: Can seasonal allergies or allergy medicines make driving unsafe? A: Yes. Allergy symptoms such …
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Space Heater Safety: The Mistakes That Lead to House Fires
Are space heaters safe to use around kids, pets and household clutter? Yes when you …
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Hydroplaning and Wet Roads: Driving Safely in Late Winter Rain
How can I reduce the risk of hydroplaning during a late winter thaw? Keep tires …
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Avoiding Injury Outdoors During the Winter
How can I stay safe exercising outdoors in winter? Dress in layers, warm up longer, …
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lips, Trips, and Falls: Staying Upright on Winter Surfaces
How can I prevent slips and falls around my home this winter? Start with the …
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New Year’s Eve Safety Tips for a Responsible and Fun Celebration
What’s the safest way to celebrate New Year’s Eve at home? Clear your walkways, offer …
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Holiday Shopping Safety Tips for Parking Lots, Crowds, and Online Payments
What are the biggest safety risks during holiday shopping, and how can you avoid them? …
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Holiday Travel Safety: What to Check Before You Hit the Road
What’s the best way to make sure your holiday road trip goes smoothly? Give …
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Staying Safe While Walking at Night: Short Days, Bright Tips
Q: How can you stay safe while walking at night during shorter days? A: Wear …
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How to Stay Visible on the Road During Shorter Fall Days
What’s the safest way to stay visible when fall days get shorter? Start with the …
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