The author's family first aid kit (left), and her daughter's first aid kit with a bandaged stuffed animal (right).Photo courtesy of the author When my child injured herself, she didn't want to wear a ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Warm weather brings open roads and summer adventures as well as misadventures. Having a simple, effective first-aid kit in the car can make a difference. Premade kits are a good place to start. The ...

Car Safety hammer, this window breaker and seatbelt cutter combo is an easy thing to buy and a critical tool when you need it ...

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 ...

Escaping the summer season without suffering from sunburn, a bug bite or a brush with poison ivy is virtually impossible. These seven must-haves in a summer first-aid kit allow both parents and ...