Recently Published First Aid Articles

Woman Eating Healthy Food
Food Choices that Support Mental Health

June 21, 2022

Mental Health

Good food has been shown to support the growth of good bacteria in the gut, which helps improve mental health. Processed and refined foods, meanwhile, have been shown to contribute to mood fluctuations and chronic conditions.

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Causes and Symptoms of Sudden Death
What is Sudden Death?

June 21, 2022

Disease

A sudden death is one that is unexpected. Most sudden deaths are caused by cardiovascular diseases. It is important to understand these causes, so that you can provide effective first aid treatment, and reduce the casualty's risk of serious complications.

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Universal AED sign
Top Reasons You Need AED Training

June 21, 2022

First Aid Equipment

The abbreviation for "automated external defibrillator" (AED) is "AED." Because it is automated, it will perform all of the laborious tasks for you.

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Pregnant Woman with Asthma Inhaler
How to Manage Asthma During Pregnancy

October 4, 2013

Allergy and Asthma

During pregnancy, it is important for women to continue taking their asthma medication. Though some women feel uneasy about continuing their asthma medication during pregnancy, asthma attacks can put unborn babies at risk.

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Twin brothers jumping on trampoline having fun kids being kids together jumping playing in backyard sunset and sun flare
Trampoline Safety

June 20, 2022

General Health-Related

After monkey bars, trampolines have the second largest cause of hospital-related injuries. One must seriously consider the safety risks and measures they must follow if they are going to have a trampoline at home and hope to keep their children safe.

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Universal first aid signs
First Aid Signs from Around the World

December 18, 2014

First Aid Training

Be First Aid prepared and educate you and your loved ones on how to ask for help in an emergency or accidental situation.

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First Aid tips for burns and scalds
Burns & Scalds First Aid Tips

June 17, 2022

Injury

First aid 101 for treating and preventing burns and scalds, with the increased risk of these occurring as families use heaters and hot showers to warm up from the chill.

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Woman with Constipation
Constipation First Aid

June 17, 2022

How-To

Constipation occurs when a person passes stools less frequently, and their stools become difficult to pass. It is important to know first aid for constipation, as chronic constipation can either lead to, or be a symptom of, ongoing health complications.

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Common pet injuries
First Aid for Pets

June 17, 2022

Pets

If your pet suffers an injury due to their inquisitive nature or becomes ill for other reasons, it is up to you to take responsibility and ensure they receive the appropriate treatment.

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Ways to Keep Blood Pressure Under Control
Keep blood pressure under control

June 15, 2022

Disease

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a serious condition that can lead to heart attack, stroke, and other health problems. As such, it is important to understand how to manage your blood pressure on a daily basis.

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First Aid Opioid Overdose
Opioid Overdose First Aid

June 16, 2022

How-To

Opioids are a group of natural and synthetic compounds that have sedative and analgesic effects. They can often lead to dependence. It is important to know first aid for opioid overdoses, as casualties can stop breathing in a matter of minutes.

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A Guide to Enjoy Australian Outdoors
Getting Out to The Outback

June 15, 2022

General Health-Related

Australian culture is geared around the Great Outdoors, as we are typically blessed with a temperate, dry climate, and we are home to a gorgeous array of native flora and fauna. However, the wild is full of potential dangers. It is important to stay safe.

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