
You can help protect your children from the most frequent kinds of school-related injuries by following these practical, proven tips.
By Christine Many in Reader's Digest
7 First-Aid Standbys You Should Never Use
Update your first-aid kit and learn which common treatments can be dangerous to use in an emergency.
By Patricia Curtis in Reader's Digest - October 2004
Dr. Bruce Bonanno, spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians, suggests precautions to avoid top gardening hazards.
By Cynthia Dermody in Reader's Digest - July 2004
Is your home making you sick? Indoor pollution can be more dangerous than outdoor fumes, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here's how to find -- and fix -- potential problems
By Nissa Simon
Teen Boot Camp: A Deadly Decision?
Desperate parents are turning to "boot camp"-style rehabilitation centers to turn their troubled teens around. Do these programs work, or are they putting our kids at even greater risk?
By Seamus McGraw in Reader's Digest
Identify Unhealthy Household Cleaners
Keep your home safe by eliminating or minimizing use of harmful cleaning products.
Heroin is back -- through the experiences of real teens who tested the drug with tragic consequences.
By Henry Pierson Curtis in Reader's Digest - July 1998