Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...
Attendees learn how to apply a tourniquet as part of the Blair County Local Emergency Planning Committee’s annual SARA Summit at the Convention Center on Thursday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski ...
WORCESTER — On a Saturday afternoon at the Worcester Public Library’s main branch, the center of attention was a rubber prop meant to mimic a wounded human limb. About a dozen people, women and men of ...
Rocklin, California (CNN) — When I visited Rocklin Elementary school, I sat in on a lesson with a third-grade class – a lesson I would never have imagined as a father, a journalist or a trauma surgeon ...
Knowing your ABCs can save the life of a gunshot, car-crash or stabbing victim. Those are the lifesaving tips a small gathering of residents and youth learned around a picnic table in Sherman Park as ...
Ella Hubbard, 17, practices packing a wound during a Stop the Bleed class offered by Nebraska Medicine. A group of high school seniors froze when Ashley Emmel clutched her right leg and collapsed on ...