Basic first aid skills every parent should know
For parents and caregivers, knowing how to respond to common childhood injuries is invaluable.
Frostbite and frostnip
While anyone can get frostbite or frostnip, children are at a greater risk than adults because they lose heat from their skin faster.
How to tackle summer football workouts without heat illness
Heat illness happens when the body’s core temperature rises faster than the body can cool itself down and presents in a spectrum of disease and symptoms.
The dangers of button batteries
When swallowed, button batteries pose a high risk for injury and complications, including death, because of the chemical reaction they can cause in the esophagus, or food pipe.
Creating a family travel first aid kit
Wherever you go and however you travel, it’s important to bring a first aid kit with you in case of emergencies. Here are some suggestions for what to pack in your family’s travel first aid kit.