We don’t have any Boy Scouts in our family, but we try to travel with as much preparedness as we can stand, which means that we always have a road trip first aid kit stashed in the trunk of our car.

Jaya Saxena is a former correspondent at Eater, and the series editor of Best American Food and Travel Writing. She explores wide ranging topics like labor, identity, and food culture. I didn’t always ...

A well-stocked first aid kit is essential for handling unexpected injuries and emergencies at home. This guide outlines the essential components of a first aid box, including bandages, antiseptics, ...

Chop, chop, chop, yikes, owie, OUCH. With a misplaced swipe of my paring knife across an onion, the vegetable I was chopping to add to the lentil soup simmering on the stove took a significant chunk ...

For those moments, you're going to want some disposable gloves in your first aid kit. I suggest taking several gloves from a newly opened box and putting them in a zip-seal bag to keep in your first ...