This post was paid for by an advertiser. The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. Burns and wounds are among the most common injuries in everyday life, yet few people feel ...

AVONDALE, Ohio (WKRC) – Training everyday citizens on how to treat gunshot wounds may sound like a bad news story, but those involved say it's about much more, it's about saving lives. Local hospitals ...

Tourniquets are bands that you tie tightly around a bleeding wound on an arm or leg to apply pressure and slow down blood loss. Here are the steps for correctly applying one. You may need a tourniquet ...

For parents and grandparents with active children under their supervision, summertime can bring a trifecta of minor first aid concerns: cuts and scrapes, sunburn, and itchy bites and stings are at the ...

A Texas lawmaker has proposed a bill to ensure school children can administer emergency first aid. Representative Barbara Gervin-Hawkins has said third graders should receive this training to save ...

This First Aid guide offers a detailed approach to managing a bullet wound, emphasising safety, bleeding control, and shock prevention. This guide offers a detailed approach to managing a bullet wound ...

Hydrogen peroxide might be the first thing you grab when treating a wound in order to help disinfect it. While the sometimes-painful bubbling is definitely sanitizing the area, it’s also destroying ...

Venturing into mountains, forests, or high-altitude pilgrim routes brings unmatched rewards, but also real risks. Being at a remote site with limited access to hospitals and rapid medical care, even a ...