Today marks the official first day of summer, but kids across the region are already heading outdoors, soaking up the sunshine, diving into summer camps, and bouncing from one activity to the next.

Summer is a season of outdoor gatherings, barbecues and picnics, where food is often at the center of the festivities. However, the warm weather also creates ideal conditions for the growth of harmful ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: We just moved to an area with a lot of opportunities for water recreation and are so excited about our first summer on the water. But we want to make sure everyone stays safe. Can ...

As families dive into summer fun and the swim season begins, it’s the ideal time to review precautions to keep everyone safe. Drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 in the U.S ...

HOUSTON — Summer vacation is here, and that means it's time for fun in the sun with your little ones. Before you pack up for a pool day or hit the road for a family trip, KHOU 11+ is bringing you ...

Practice sun safety by wearing sunscreen, covering up, and seeking shade. Stay hydrated, eat light meals, and find cool spaces to avoid heat illness. Prevent drowning by ensuring everyone knows how to ...

BRANSON, Mo. — Cookouts and barbeques are a staple of the summer season, but with that comes food safety risks while grilling and cooking outdoors. The Taney County Health Department is reminding ...