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  • How To Swim Safely At Your Home Pool
    Drowning is the second-leading cause of injury-related death in children. Each year, about 1,000 children drown and another 4,000 are hospitalized for near-drowning, usually in a pool owned by their family. Over 60 percent of children who drown in pools are under age four. These tragedies do not have to happen.
  • How To Work Safely In Your Home Office
    Tens of millions of Americans do some office work from their homes. Unfortunately, accidents occur due to a lack of attention to safety.
  • How To Help People With Disabilities Live Safely
    People with impaired vision, hearing, balance, or mobility face special safety challenges we may not have considered. But there are some things we can do to be more helpful to disabled people, whether the disability is temporary or permanent.
  • How To Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning kills over 400 people a year in the U.S., and causes over 10,000 to become ill. Sone preventive steps can eliminate this hazard in your home.
  • How To Prevent Home Fires
    About 3,000 people die each year in home fires in the U.S., and tens of thousands are injured. This article gives you some tips on how to prevent these fires.

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