Lightning can cause substantial damage to property. Learn about effective techniques to protect your home and electrical appliances from harm.

Nov 21, 2010 - Lea Miller

Investing in real estate can be a lucrative or a very costly venture. Landlords must take measures to protect themselves financially and personally.

Dec 21, 2010 - Lynn Murphy

Seeing people bundled in Arctic wear to run to the mailbox when it's cold outside is a familiar scene. Those clothes may make people warmer, but they don't prevent colds.

Dec 21, 2009 - Harvey Craft

Recently, salmonella was found in peanut butter, leading to a massive recall and a few deaths. Learn how to protect yourself from food poisoning and what foods to avoid.

Jan 26, 2009 - Dana Herrera

Learn how to protect a house during a hurricane using hurricane shutters, hurricane glass, hurricane fabric, garage door bracing and more.

Jul 2, 2009 - Mia Carter

These seven tips will show you how to protect yourself from identity theft and help you to avoid phishing scams that could expose important account info.

Aug 18, 2010 - Amber Hunter

Computers connected to the internet via ADSL phone lines can be damaged by lightning strikes on the phone wire. Connect to the modem via WiFi to prevent damage.

Aug 14, 2009 - Richard Mudhar

A flash of light and a loud explosive sound. A tree comes crashing down and suddenly there is no electricity in the house. A few seconds is all it takes.

Jun 1, 2009 - Sherry Jackson

Proper storm safety measures are vital to avoiding injury from lightning strikes during a thunderstorm. Learn how to prepare for a storm and employ lightning safety tips.

Jun 23, 2009 - Mia Carter

When traveling on business and vacation, staying in hotels, motels and resorts are necessary. How do you lessen the potential for bed bugs and germs.

Feb 20, 2011 - Danny Pollard

Learning to identify toxic plants can reduce the risk of getting a rash, but when contact can't be avoided, pre-exposure lotion can provide some protection.

Oct 12, 2010 - Kimbra Cutlip

Computers are at risk from lightning associated with thunderstorms, and from power surges and brown-outs. Learn how to reduce this risk.

Apr 20, 2010 - Charlotte Walters

Insect bites are part of the equation when spending time outdoors, but bites from several species of ticks can cause complications that are anything but routine.

Jul 28, 2009 - John Hogan

Identity theft is a frightening experience and knowing how to protect yourself and recognise warning signs is vital.

Oct 4, 2010 - Linda Smallwood

Opal jewellery is in high demand and readily available in jewellery and souvenir shops and online buying . It's important to know a little about opal quality and styles.

Jan 29, 2009 - James Parsons

Choosing the right contractor and having a written contract for your home repair/renovation is the best way to protect yourself from jobs gone wrong.

Jan 3, 2011 - Arrissia Blanton

Lightning is fascinating and even beautiful. But it can kill instantly unless people act sensibly during a storm.

Mar 27, 2010 - Philip Keeffe

Find out how to keep you and your loved ones safe from the dangers of lightning.

Mar 28, 2011 - April Romo

Children are critically susceptible to pesticides and their effects. Read on for important advice on simple, inexpensive ways to keep them out of harm's way.

Jul 6, 2009 - Michael Jolliffe