You may not always have access to a first aid kit in an emergency. Here are some suggestions for other everyday items you can use. In fact, use any cold, harmless liquid, until you have access to cold ...

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The time to prepare for an emergency is before an emergency. From medications to bandages, keeping medical supplies at home can help you prepare to stay healthy in an emergency. Illness or injury can ...

You probably have a first aid kit sitting under your bathroom sink or in your medicine cabinet that’s been there for a while. That tiny box probably has a few bandages, ibuprofen, and maybe even an ...

Ready-made first aid kits from shops are often a rip-off because they are bulked out with unnecessary items, according to consumer watchdogs. Families are better off buying the essential pieces of kit ...

There are always going to be risks associated with cycling, especially if you're out on uneven terrain or isolated areas that are hard for the emergency services to reach. That's why a mini first aid ...