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Do you know the weirdest facts about the ambulances? Emergency Live reveals you exciting stories about relief around the world. Funny things on people and rescue actions.
Mental health issues: free helplines in UK to assist people
Mental health issues are different. We cannot generalize the concept. Read about 8 different free helplines support that can assist you in most cases.
Development of waste plants in Accra - Resilient cities in the world!
In Accra, is growing the idea of the development of waste plants and a material recovery facility. Ghana is one of the African countries that chose to increase recycling activities and the development of its facilities.
OHCA as Third Leading Cause of Health-loss Disease in US
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest was the third leading cause of “health loss due to disease” in the United States behind ischemic heart disease and low back/neck pain in 2016. Bystander interventions, such as CPR and AED application,…
Will You Bleed for the Throne? HBO and the American Red Cross allies for blood donations
Who has never seen an episode of Game of Thrones? Today is one of the most popular TV series in the world. And you would surely know, almost all the characters gave their blood for the Throne. And you? The American Red Cross and HBO are…
Blood Pressure: New Scientific Statement for the Evaluation in People
The American Heart Association affirms that blood pressure is essential to understand if the patient suffers from hypertension and evaluate the degree of heart disease and stroke.
Emergency responders on crime scenes - 6 Most common mistakes
What are the 6 common mistakes emergency responders on crime scenes should not make? Intervention activities in crime scenes must be carried out carefully.
Higher risk of premature heart disease for children and teens. American Heart Association is…
Obesity is now considered a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease in children and teens. The increase of this risk is an argument of study by the scientific committee and the American Heart Association.
Manual Ventilation, 5 Things to Keep in Mind
Ventilation is one of the most important lifesaving manoeuvres and provides the necessary artificial breath to the patient. When did you have to consider it mandatory?
Pediatric Airway Obstruction Manoeuvre in Case of Vomit or Liquids: Yes or No?
Airway obstruction removal manoeuvres in case of regurgitation, vomit or liquids really are mandatory in children anytime? Can we recognize in which cases this procedure must be practiced and when not? What do the guidelines say about this?
PTSD alone didn’t increase heart disease risk in veterans with Post-traumatic stress disorder
Study Highlight on coexisting medical conditions, psychiatric disorders, heavy smoking and illicit drug use may explain the increased risk for heart disease among veterans with post traumatic stress disorder.