How-To
Fluid Draining from an Ear
Knowing how to provide first aid for fluid draining from an ear is crucial to alleviate discomfort and potentially prevent complications.
First Aid Training
First Aid for Those with Hearing Impairments
When providing first aid to someone with a hearing impairment, it's essential to adapt your approach. Effective and respectful first aid can still be administered, even if you don’t know Auslan.
First aid in the news
Siri Can’t Give You CPR Instructions
The use of AI is growing ever more expansive. These assistants, however, don’t seem to be useful in a crisis.
Bites and Stings
How to Treat Cat Scratches
Cats are beloved pets for millions of people worldwide, but sometimes even the most gentle feline can become agitated or scared, leading to scratches. While cat scratches are usually not serious, they can still be painful and carry the risk of infection.
First aid in action
Not Just About Bandaging
In the realm of first aid, knowing the right type of help to provide is invaluable. Meet Lisa, a first aid trainer whose recent act of compassion transcends the boundaries of her profession.
General Health-Related
Vaping and Your Brain
While there’s still much to learn about vaping, what we do know suggests it’s bad for the brain, especially among youth.
General Health-Related
Different Types of Tooth Damage
An understanding of different types of tooth damage is pivotal for maintaining optimal oral health. Timely detection and appropriate management are fundamental to preserving your smile's radiance.
First aid in the news
Back Blows Save Baby’s Life
Recently we saw news of a Michigan police officer saving a baby’s life during a traffic stop. In the dramatic and disturbing footage, the officer delivered back blows to stop the child choking. Had he not acted quickly, the outcome could have been a tragedy.
Danger
Towel Mistake Could Cause Drowning
With the weather warming up, many people are heading back to the water. There is, however, one common thing that many people do which is putting your child’s life in danger.
General Health-Related
Common Problems with Dental Fillings
Dental fillings play a critical role in contemporary dentistry, offering an effective means of restoring teeth damaged by decay, fractures, or other issues. However, akin to any dental procedure, dental fillings can sometimes present difficulties or complications.
General Health-Related
Speech vs Language Disorders
Speech disorders and language disorders are two distinct categories of communication disorders that encompass a range of difficulties. They are often used interchangeably; however, it is important to recognize the key differences between the two.
Injury
Eye Strain Symptoms, Treatment & Causes
Eye strain is unfortunately a common side effect of the modern lifestyle. This article will equip you with lots of knowledge on eye strain including, Symptoms, Treatment, Causes, and Prevention.