Danger
First Aid Kit Items for Home Bakers
A well-prepared first aid kit is an essential tool for any home baker. Accidents can happen at any time, and having the necessary supplies on hand can make a significant difference in the outcome of minor injuries.
General Health-Related
5 Stages of Tooth Decay
Dental cavities caught early are relatively easy to treat and less invasive for the patient. Unfortunately, many patients report to the dental clinic with advanced dental caries that require invasive procedures such as root canal treatment or extraction for proper treatment.
Danger
How to Save a Choking Baby
Choking is a frightening situation that demands immediate action. Babies are particularly vulnerable to choking hazards. In such a critical moment, knowing how to react can be the difference between a minor scare and a life-threatening emergency.
Injury
Caring for Mouth Burns
Burns of the oral cavity can be a painful and distressing experience, whether they are caused by sipping a scalding cup of coffee or taking a bite of hot pizza. These injuries require immediate attention to alleviate discomfort, promote healing, and prevent complications.
First aid in action
Man Almost Loses Hand in Bonfire Accident
Here we take a look at the story of a couple who faced the horrors of significant burns to a hand, and how their quick action proved to minimise the damage.
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.