Articles related to "Accident Prevention"

Whether a daily commuter, a weekend cruiser, or a racer in training, every time you take your bicycle for a ride you should give it a quick check to be sure it is safe.

A new report puts a dollar figure on the human tragedy of accidents, many of which are preventable.

It's hard to get senior loved ones to see themselves as having any sort of limitations. Here's how to help them acknowledge physical changes that can lead to dangers.

Carrying three sources of light, using a helmet and wearing adequate clothing can save the lives of cavers and spelunkers in the event of a caving accident.

These are simple, effective ways to help prevent accidental electrocution or injury to children and family pets.

Technology has been developed that warns boaters that the vessel ahead of them is slowing. Visual signals from these devices can greatly improve boating safety.

Parents are being urged to keep hair straighteners out of the reach of young children as reports of serious burns cases involving the popular beauty gadget increase.

Homeschool parents can use a curriculum standards checklist to plan next year's course of study as well as to evaluate at year's end.

In addition to the ICE phone number listing in your cell phone, these 4 other pieces of information could save your life in the event of an accident or emergency.

Public transit in New York is especially daunting for those with vision or mobility impairments, but training can help the disabled ride the system with confidence.