"Near drowning" is the term used to describe cases in which a person has survived after suffocation caused by submersion in water.

When temperatures dip below freezing this winter

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A hike deep into the wilderness is a great way to get away from it all. Calm, peaceful, undisturbed -- you are one with nature, alone with your thoughts. Suddenly you notice the sun is setting.

Driving a car is a big responsibility.

The Bush Administration is expressing more concerns of a widespread flu pandemic, saying it could cause massive disruptions of our way of life, reports the Associated Press.

Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer - bikinis, beach trips, barbecues ... and boating safety? The U.S.