Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although most people assume a few cases of bottled water are enough when disaster strikes, that's not always true. For example, ...

If you're ever caught in an emergency, you'll be glad you have distilled water on hand. Distilled water goes through a special process that removes minerals, chemicals and other impurities, leaving ...

You probably have a few water bottles stashed for an emergency, but if you rely on sensitive medical gear such as a CPAP machine, that isn't going to work. In a disaster scenario, finding a gallon of ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The easiest emergency prep you're skipping? Distilled water. When emergencies hit, being prepared is your best defense. Along with ...

Only distilled water should go into a car battery. Distilled water has been boiled into steam and condensed back into liquid, ...