UVA Today talked to University of Virginia School of Nursing associate professor Kathryn Reid for her advice on how to avoid ...

Friday is the nation’s 249th birthday and while 2026 will bring larger celebrations for the semiquincentennial, the Fourth of July falling on a Friday — enabling many to enjoy a long weekend — is ...

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Independence Day can be a great time to enjoy fireworks, barbecues, lounging by the water and other fun activities, but taking precautions for Fourth of July safety is essential. By handling fireworks ...

But, it doesn't matter how long the outage goes -- at the first sign of a flicker, I always stand at the ready to unplug my ...

Many tourist traps are also hotspots for scams. Here's how to avoid common deceptions on your next trip, like fake bookings, inflated bills, and taxi fraud.

With a new amber heat alert in place, people in Sussex and Surrey have been given advice about how to keep themselves and others safe. ... The UKHSA and Met Office have issued an amber heat health ...

Learn how to protect your home, electronics, and personal safety from lightning strikes this summer — plus what your insurance might cover.

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We’re on your side on how to keep yourself and your crew safe if you work outdoors during extreme temperatures.

June 22 through 28 this year has been designated as Lighting Safety Awareness Week by the National Lightning Safety Council.

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