THE recent tragic choking incident involving a young boy and gummy candy has highlighted the urgent need for widespread first aid training. This unfortunate event serves as a stark reminder of how ...

Pharm. Emmanuel Matey Philansmith formally presented the first aid boxes to the police stations in Akuse, Kpong, Nuaso, and Odumase Krobo during separate brief ceremonies.

Former health secretary Matt Hancock gave evidence to the probe’s fifth module, which is exploring pandemic procurement.

On 1 October 2013, the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (the Regulations) were amended. The amendment did not change a school’s headline responsibility to ensure adequate first aid ...

PETALING JAYA: All school staff, students and parents should be trained in the basics of performing first aid including choking response techniques, say interest groups. Since they are the first ...

The royals are learning to save lives. Princess Charlene of Monaco, and King Charles of England recently attended first aid courses. For Charlene (47), it was in celebration of International Women’s ...

BAGUIO CITY — The city government continues to give premium to basic life support and first aid training to capacitate more sectors to save people in need of such service. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said ...

A new study reveals surprising empathy in mice as they try to help unresponsive mates. Credit: Rama / CC BY-SA 2.0 FR Scientists have observed an extraordinary act of empathy in mice, as they appear ...

It is more like using strong smelling salts or a slap to wake someone or performing basic first aid to ensure an unconscious person can breathe. Positioning an anaesthetised patient’s tongue so ...

This behavior, which researchers describe as a form of “first aid,” is a deliberate effort to help an unconscious companion recover. In more than 50% of cases, the mice successfully cleared ...