"…in the past, knowledge of first aid meant people were more able to manage their own accidents and illnesses and therefore less dependent on their GPs…" A ...

Whatever you think you know about first aid, there's a good chance some of it's dead wrong. If stung by a bee, should you attempt to remove the stinger with your fingers? Can you stop the spread of ...

A first aid kit is one of the most common items in American workplaces, but if you don’t learn how to use it right it can cost you dearly. Under the rules promulgated by the Occupation Safety and ...

Medical emergencies can be some of the scariest situations we might face, especially when we’re deep in the wild and far away from the nearest hospital. And unfortunately, such emergencies are an all ...

First aid class, one of 12 graduation requirements for basic combat training, is completed by trainees during Red Phase. During this three-day course, trainees are taught basic knowledge of hemorrhage ...

Whether it’s the medical community changing the consensus on the most effective way to save someone’s life, or just bad ideas that have been passed down for generations, a lot of what we think we know ...

The simple yet effective design provides the essentials and offers value for various activities. This first aid kit is a useful and compact option to to keep in your day hiking bag for minor ...

NAHA MILITARY PORT, Okinawa, Japan -- Members of the 599th Transportation Brigade became a lot more prepared as the unit's first-aid team took training on the road from April 28-May 9. Traffic ...

Objectives: To determine if youth football officials responsible for dealing with injuries have appropriate first aid qualifications and knowledge? Methods: Information was collected from two youth ...