Home/Community

Laundry pods are still a danger to kids, researchers say

Laundry pods continue to be a leading source of household cleaning product-related injuries among children, despite safety measures that were implemented more than a...

You may be ‘floored’ to learn how long ticks can live in your home

How long can a tick survive in your home after hitching a ride inside? Researchers at Ohio State University set out to answer this question....

3 small lifestyle changes can help you live longer, studies show

Five more minutes of sleep. Two more minutes of moderate exercise. And an extra half serving of vegetables. Doing these three things every day...

Drivers say they ‘move over,’ but do they ‘slow down’?

Although a vast majority of drivers say they obey their state’s laws about changing lanes or slowing down near roadway incidents, many aren’t fully...
- Digital Partners -

Advocacy group claims ‘massive gap’ in number of deaths caused by drowsy driving

The number of suspected drowsy driving-related deaths in 2023 was exponentially higher than what federal statistics indicate, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association. As...

Social connections may be key to older adults staying physically active

A strong social network can encourage older adults to be more physically active – leading to better health and mental well-being, researchers say. A team...

Being a night owl might be hard on your heart

Middle-aged and older “night owls” may be at greater risk for cardiovascular issues, according to a recent study conducted by a group of international...

Poor vision and home hazards drastically increase fall risk for older adults, study finds

Older adults with severe vision loss who live in homes with multiple hazards are three to four times more likely to experience a fall,...
- Digital Partners -

Parents: Running with a stroller may reduce your risk of injury

New research has found that running while pushing a stroller minimizes the activity’s impact on the body, reducing the overall risk of injury. A team...

NSC projects a 12% decrease in U.S. traffic deaths in 2025

Washington — Nearly 38,000 people were killed in motor vehicle-related crashes last year – a 12% decrease from 2024, according to preliminary estimates from...

Next Webinar

Current Issue

What's Trending

From our Partners

Earn recertification points

Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Take a quiz about this issue of the magazine and earn recertification points from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.