Words have power, and a new drowning prevention effort says that doing away with misleading terminology such as "water safe" and "waterproofing" in swimming and water safety programs is needed to save ...

And how does it differ from ground shine? The new IAEA Nuclear Safety and Security Glossary, available in print and digitally, explains these and more, collecting definitions and explanations of ...

LOS ANGELES, CA -- They're on almost everything you buy in the store: Food product dates. The terms "sell by," "use by," even "best by" are found on food from perishables to canned goods. With the ...

The Federal Highway Administration could overhaul the terminology it uses to classify bridges’ safety in the wake of a deadly Minnesota bridge collapse in August, the agency’s chief said Monday. The ...

Safety managers are responsible for preventing workplace injuries, and they can do so through a variety of techniques. Safety messaging can be an effective way to promote practices that help employees ...

Data standards are the principal informatics component necessary for information flow through the national health information infrastructure. With common standards, clinical and patient safety systems ...

A hot topic today is safety culture. The concept that a population can become a homogenous group that practices and reinforces safe practices, and passes such practices down to future members of the ...