Halloween is just a few weeks away and with all that candy from trick-or-treating, doctors say your child could be at risk of ...
Choking is one of the top five leading causes of unintentional, injury-related deaths in the U.S., according to the National Safety Council, a nonprofit safety advocacy organization focused on ...
The Heimlich maneuver was first described in the June 1974 edition of Emergency Medicine, and then later that same month in the popular press with a widely syndicated article from the Chicago Daily ...
A choking emergency can turn really scary, really quickly. Whether it’s yourself or another person, knowing how to remove the blockage while staying calm can be the difference between life and death.
A high school student and waitress in Louisiana is being celebrated as a hero after surveillance footage captured her ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Choking is scary no matter the person's age. But when a child chokes, it can send their caregiver into a panic. Dr. Kari Schneider, pediatric emergency medicine physician at M Health ...
Some medical emergencies happen most often in the home, and they need to be addressed quickly, before help arrives. So what do you do when an infant or young child is choking? “The, most common thing ...
A Massachusetts school captured video of a 12-year-old sister who sprang into action when her twin brother was choking. When Charlie Loverme began choking on a piece of mozzarella cheese in Leicester ...