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The Boy Scouts of America say it best, “Be Prepared.” Accidents happen and when they do it is important to make sure you are ready. Having a first aid kit …

“Be careful, that’s hot!” We’ve all said it to our children at least once, and at least once they didn’t listen.  Burns are just part of life.  They are going …

Any good article whose title starts with “what is” must lead with a definition quoted from some obscure source on the internet.  Here is ours: “An emergency service is any …

When it comes to finding the right doctor, it’s not an easy task–and it shouldn’t be. You want to feel confident that they have plenty of smarts, qualifications and skills …

When you hear your husband say, “I want to remodel the house” your mind immediately starts racing. If he remodels, will it be done in a timely fashion? Does he …

Each year, 38 million children participate in organized sports in the United States. These activities not only provide numerous physical and social benefits; they also involve the huge risk of …

Did you know that back pain is one of the most common reasons people visit an emergency room? This common ailment is experienced by about 80% of adults at some …

Do you always have the best intentions to eat healthy and then see life get in the way? Lack of time is no longer a viable excuse. Here’s how to …

’Tis the season for easy living—until a bug bite, burn or a little too much fun does you in. More than 29 million people are treated in the ER for …

Seven hours. For many people that’s a day at work, or a good night’s sleep. When it comes to your health or the health of your loved ones, every second counts. …

Visiting the emergency room is not a pleasant experience for the vast majority of people. Between the long wait and the condition they are in, emergency room visits can be …

Summer time is here and, for most people, a time to tackle home projects. Whether it’s landscaping or planting flowers, working in the yard can potential cause serious injuries if you’re …