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Dodge Dog Bites!

What you can do: Avoid unfamiliar dogs—and bone up on what you need to do if you’re approached by an aggressive dog and/or bitten.

Powerful Remedies for Poison Ivy and Its Itchy Cousins

What you can do: If you do stumble into an ivy patch, get in the shower.

Hurt Yourself? Go Ahead and Swear—Then Do This

What you can do: Freeze parsley in ice cubes to have an herbal bruise remedy on hand.

What to Do When a Seizure Strikes

What you can do: Position the person on her side to keep fluid out of the lungs, and keep your hands out of her mouth.

What You Need to Know about CPR

What you can do: Read or view the basics on how to administer CPR so you can do it without training; take a class to learn and practice the correct techniques.