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How Should I Clean a Wound?

If you or your child gets a cut, scrape, or burn, it’s important to clean the wound properly right away to prevent infection. If you have a minor s...

Nosebleeds

But if it does restart, gently blow your nose to get rid of any blood clots. After your doctor numbs your nose, they’ll use either a heated electro...

Frostbite

Everyone is susceptible, even people who have been living in cold climates for most of their lives. Therefore, all people should be seen by a docto...

Casts: Tips for Care and Comfort

The cast keeps your bone or joint from moving so it can heal. But if you notice a foul odor or a discharge coming from the cast, it could mean your...

Drowning Treatment

If you’re alone, take a break to call 911 after 2 minutes of CPR.

How Biological Agents are Delivered and Detected

Biological agents could be found in the environment by using advanced detection devices, found after specific testing, or found by a doctor reporti...