Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely
Few things in America say “summer” like the Fourth of July. Our entire nation goes on holiday with cookouts, fireworks, and other festivities.
First Aid Basics for Summer Activities
Most of us look forward to summer holidays, the opportunity to enjoy the sunshine and fun summer activities. However, many of our summer activities also increase our risk of injuries and unexpected events.
Staying Safe in Hot Summer Weather
Spending time in the sunshine is good for almost everyone. However, summer weather can prove more than just uncomfortable.
Tick Awareness: What You Need to Know
When the weather warms up, ticks become more active. These tiny pests may be small, but the diseases they carry are significant. Tick awareness is essential for protecting yourself, your family, and your pets from potentially dangerous tick-borne illnesses.
Summertime Food Safety
The summer season has begun, offering opportunities for picnics, backyard cookouts, and family gatherings. However, warmer temperatures and outdoor events make food safety especially challenging.
An Emergency Road Kit – Just in Case
If you and your family plan to be among the millions of travelers hitting America’s roads this summer, now is the perfect time to prepare for the unexpected.
Mosquitoes: Health Concerns and Prevention Tips
Spring marks the return of mosquitoes and the health concerns that can affect individuals and animals.
Cognitive Health: How to Stay Sharp as We Age
Cognitive health refers to the overall health of the brain and its ability to work effectively. Maintaining our cognitive (brain) health involves activities that support healthy cognitive processes, prevent cognitive decline, and address impairments that may arise.
Tips for Driving Safely During Planting Season
Large agricultural machinery, rural roadways, and unpredictable spring weather can create dangerous driving conditions. Staying alert and respectful can help prevent accidents and keep everyone safe this season.
Lawn Mowing Safety to Prevent Injuries
Each year, around 85,000 people in the U.S. suffer injuries from lawnmowers, with almost 6,400 resulting in serious injuries. Over 9,000 of these cases involve children under the age of 18. Learn how to keep yourself and your family safe.