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8 ways to reduce swelling after an Injury: soft tissue injuries are easily recognised: first comes the pain, followed by the swelling

In neurogenic shock, vasodilation occurs as a result of a loss of balance between parasympathetic and sympathetic stimulation

The nation of Georgia has an imposing and articulated geographical conformation, which forces the rescue world to respond directly and effectively

The risk of heart attack and heart disease can be avoided if the signs are picked up early: recognising them naturally speeds up the call for help and significantly increases the victim's chance of survivalEven a healthy heart can succumb…

Loss of consciousness and fainting are the sixth most common emergency to which emergency room professionals respond, accounting for almost 8% of all calls

In Brovary, eight kilometres from Kiev, a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten, among the dead were children and the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

An altered level of consciousness (ALOC) is the seventh most common emergency that EMS professionals respond to, accounting for almost 7% of all EMS calls

Fire contaminants are linked to significant physical and mental health problems among UK firefighters: UK study confirms, 4-fold increase in chance of cancer

Epileptic seizures are the eighth most common emergency to which first aid professionals respond, accounting for almost 5% of all emergency calls

The defibrillator is an instrument that can save a person in cardiac arrest. But who can use it? What does the law and the criminal code say? Obviously, the laws vary from country to country, but in principle the 'Good Samaritan rule', or…