Fractures range from mild injuries to very serious cases that require immediate medical attention. They are also a fairly common type of injury, so it is important for everyone to know the right first aid for fractures. Read on to learn more about fractures, what the common causes are, what first aid tips you need to […]

Blisters are a pretty common occurrence, especially for folks who are active or if their work requires them to be on their feet. Knowing the right first aid for blisters can help prevent infection and aids in helping blisters heal faster. What is a blister? Blisters are a pocket or a bubble of fluid that’s found under […]

What is Hypothermia? Hypothermia is a medical condition where the body temperature falls below the standard body temperature of 37°C, to 35°C and below. This occurs when the body fails to produce heat, which can cause the heart and other organs to malfunction. It includes brain malfunction, resulting in immobility, and inability to think well. […]

Whether it’s at the beach, at the park, or just walking around outside, sunburn is one of the most common types of skin damage. Because of this, it is important to know how to treat sunburn fast in order to help it heal faster, and prevent infection. How to Treat Sunburn Fast: 5 Ways Being a tropical […]

Basic first aid intervention is a set of skills and know-how that is beneficial for all individuals to learn, as these can be used for emergencies. These may even one day be used to save the life of someone you care about. Though when it comes to emergencies, it is best to allow trained personnel […]

In movies, and even in real life, one of the most common signals of a medical emergency is when someone suddenly exclaims, “Does anyone here know CPR?” Usually, one or two persons step forward. However, the American Heart Association recommends that medical personnel and even those who aren’t should be well-informed about the proper procedures […]

It’s not every day that we witness someone pass out. Thus, it’s not surprising that we wonder what to do after someone faints. However, because the loss of consciousness could happen anytime and anywhere, we must know the appropriate first aid steps. In this article, we’ll talk about what to do after someone faints. What Causes […]

Every year, hundreds of people die as a result of heat stroke, so knowing heat stroke first aid and heat stroke recovery tips is very important. And yet, despite being a serious condition, not a lot of people are aware of what causes heat stroke, as well as how to deal with it. In the Philippines, […]

Swimming is a very popular activity, especially in the summer. Children may be fond of playing in the water. However, the danger exists even for children who have been taught how to swim. Should an emergency arise, learn how how to save a drowning child.  Global Statistics Drowning is the experience of respiratory impairment from being submerged […]

Nosebleeds, or epistaxis, is common, and people will come across this a few times in their life. However, not everyone knows why they get it or how to treat it. Most nosebleeds are harmless. However, it’s important to know when to head to seek medical attention. Learn how to stop nose bleeds and apply these […]