Common safety tips provide peace of mind without turning into an anxious wreck. There’s a big difference between being aware of your surroundings and reporting any shadow to the police, so don’t freak ...

A while back, we wrote a post where people with "street smarts" shared the everyday safety tips that could save your life. In the comments, seasoned travelers, people who live in cities, and other ...

Practice sun safety by wearing sunscreen, covering up, and seeking shade. Stay hydrated, eat light meals, and find cool spaces to avoid heat illness. Prevent drowning by ensuring everyone knows how to ...

Summer brings warm weather, outdoor adventures and time with family and friends — but it also comes with a seasonal uptick in injuries and illnesses. From swimming and hiking mishaps to insect bites ...

Personal safety is something we often take for granted in our daily lives. Whether we’re walking to work, driving to the store, or simply enjoying time outdoors, it’s easy to overlook potential risks ...

Although Uber and Lyft are launching safety features, The D.O. compiled tips and tricks to help keep riders safe when using ...

We’ve come through a mini heat wave and the usual “Juneuary” gloom, albeit a bit late this year. Now our long, glorious summer days lend themselves to outdoor gatherings and dining alfresco. Picnics ...