One in three women will be physically or sexually abused in her lifetime, according to the World Health Organization. In most cases, the person responsible is someone she knows.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Throughout April, we are recognizing sexual assault awareness month. In many cases, victims are abducted and do not know their abuser. Here are some tips from David and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A self-defense expert is advising people to brush up on their personal safety skills after a woman was sexually assaulted in an apartment laundry room Monday morning.

As crime rates increase, living in America’s big cities can be frightening at times for many people. To reduce the risks of run-ins with those who are violent, it’s important to know what to do in a ...

DEAR HELOISE: I would like to encourage every woman to learn some form of self-defense. I learned two years ago, and I’m glad I did. Three weeks ago, I was stopped while walking to my car after work.

Though violent crime rates have dipped both nationwide and in New Orleans, self defense experts say sharpening the senses and practicing strength training are still important tools for staying safe.

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