Health

On a Thursday at Riverside High School, Shelby Morgan learned CPR. That Friday, she learned how to use an automated external defibrillator, which can deliver a lifesaving shock to the heart. The following Monday, she saved her grandpa. A…

Shira A. Schlesinger, MD, MPH Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP, FIFEM University of California, Irvine Center for Disaster Medical Sciences Community Paramedicine Comes to California Community Paramedicine engages pre-hospital providers to make…

Bon Secours Virginia Health System enters urgent care private clinics market, opening the first Good Health Express Center in Richmond, Virginia. A "fast food" health care clinic located just near two big shopping mall, Best Buy and…

Ryon A. Watkins wins Director of EMS services of the year prize in South Carolina during the annual symposium of the Emergency Medical Services held in Myrtle Beach. The network, which includes representatives of all EMS services of South…

Here before the letter that Dr. Claudio Costa, after 37 years in "Clinica Mobile", write to all the fan of motogp, to annouce his retires. "There are masters who have never appointed any successor to carry on their inspired work; there…

Local diving and snorkelling instructors helped rescue workers at the scene of the sinking of a ferry full of tourists, which went down off the coast of Pattaya, a popular beach resort about 130 km east of Bangkok in Thailand. The Wall…

A group of researchers from the University of Messina, led by Professors Giovanni Neri and Nicola Donato, is developing a system which may be operational in about 4 years, financed to the tune of 90,000 dollars by Samsung’s Advanced…

Air pollution causes lung cancer. Yesterday this conclusion, which has already been reported in many scientific studies published in recent years, took a new turn after being declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO). In fact, the…

The Brazilian Heath Service will provide free treatment for AIDS sufferers and use early preventive measures to avoid third-party contagion. Over 100,000 sufferers will therefore be examined and start treatment before the end of the year.…

GAINESBORO, Tennessee - Keith Bean, an emergency medical services director and Jackson County volunteer firefighter risked his life to save a woman from a burning home. He didn't think twice about running inside despite not having…