Injury and illness on the job kill more than 2 million people around the world each year. That's 6,000 people a day. If a co-worker experienced chest pains or breathing difficulties, or severed an ...

READING - Cooper is a one-year-old black lab with a big face and sweet, droopy eyes. He spends his days at Reading Memorial High School as a comfort dog for kids struggling with anxiety, depression, ...

If someone is having a heart attack and a bystander knows CPR, there's a chance to offer help until professionals arrive. Now that same concept is being applied to mental health by teaching people ...

My 12-year-old sister had to call 911 when my dad fell and broke six ribs and punctured a lung. While he was momentarily incapacitated, she knew to call 911 and tell them our address and what had ...

Did you know 85% of adults would not know what to do if someone collapsed and was not breathing? Let's reduce that number and give you the skills and confidence to help in a first aid emergency.

MINNEAPOLIS - February is American Heart Month. It comes only weeks after an NFL player Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest during a game. He survived, with experts saying CPR was key in saving his ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

Gamers know the value of a good medic in a squad, but those skills shouldn’t stay virtual. Equipping yourself with real-life ...

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