Hazards: Needing the First Aid They Give to Others
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Paramedics, it turns out, face a high risk of being injured on the job.
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Parents of children who are in  danger of having a serious allergic reaction to certain foods  are urged to have an auto-injector on hand to administer a dose  of epinephrine in an emergency, to halt any severe reaction.  However, parents are often uncomfortable using the device, a  survey shows, even when they've been trained to use it.
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As people worried about about painkillers after more warnings of potential heart risk, local and national experts advised pain sufferers not to panic.
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Every day, emergency responders and law enforcement officers nationwide help non-English-speaking people whose lives might be in immediate danger. The job is particularly challenging for small agencies in the South, which has seen a recent influx of Hispanic residents.
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It is important that potential donors know about possible complications before they make this life-saving sacrifice.
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a potential problem that led a national group of emergency-room doctors Monday to call for better preparation for the oncoming
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Do you or does someone you love need the security of knowing that help is available at the push of a button? During a medical emergency, American Medical Alarms, Inc. can help.
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By B.C. Manion, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Jun. 2--Mowing the lawn and puttering in your garden don't seem all that dangerous, but thousands of people go to the emergency room every year because of injuries in their yard.
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NEW YORK  - People who think they're having a stroke, and their loved ones, often call others for advice before calling an ambulance, hints a study conducted in Australia. This could lead to delays in the administration of potentially life-saving treatment.
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NEW YORK  - Firefighters and other  first-responders to disasters often face both immediate and  long-term psychological effects, researchers report, but early  symptoms may help identify those at greatest risk of lasting  problems.
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Emergency room doctors are urging people to protect themselves from winter's deadly companions, hypothermia and frostbite.
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The violence unleashed at a mental health office in New York reminded other professionals of the dangers inherent in a career spent helping people.
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There are various issues in operating in a disaster environment, usually starting with electrical power but also extending to employee concerns and the need for resupply.
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Patients going under the knife face a significant risk of becoming the victim of a medical error involving medication, according to a report being released today.
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Certain adapters may pose a risk of fire or electrical shock.
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Can first responders find you in an emergency? Don't count on it just yet, despite years of work by wireless providers.
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Employers are learning that victims of violence are often reluctant to seek help.