As the weather heats up, there will be more people enjoying the outdoors. Whether in the mountains, by the beach or in a major city, anything can happen. It’s important to carry a first aid kit when ...

Every home needs a dedicated first aid kit, even if it’s only used to organize the supplies scattered in medicine cabinets, drawers and cupboards, making it much easier to grab them in a stressful ...

If you don’t have a first aid kit handy, local doctors say now is the time to make one. They say having everything together in one place can help reduce anxiety if there’s an illness or emergency.

When my child injured herself, she didn't want to wear a Band-Aid — but I convinced her. Soon, she was using them on stuffed animals or herself for fun, even when she wasn't hurt. I gave her her own ...

Dear Doctor: Our young son fell off his skateboard recently, and the items my wife and I needed to tend to his cuts and scrapes were scattered throughout the house. Now we want to assemble a home ...

The concept of first aid was formalised by the Knights of St John – a Catholic order that focused on medical and military work – in the 11th century to help wounded soldiers on the battlefield.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Turns out the old adage "better safe than sorry" holds a lot of water when it comes to traveling while being medically unprepared. As reported ...