We all know people who have asthma. However, very few of us would know what to do if someone close by started to have a serious asthma attack and was struggling to breathe. Read on to find out what asthma is, what may trigger it and how to help someone having...
Gyms are now open again, which is great news for our physical and mental health. Many people have been regularly exercising at home throughout lockdown and may choose to continue doing this. Unfortunately, there has been a rise in runners experiencing hip and...
Burns are extremely common, painful and potentially life-changing injuries. Burns frequently become infected and scarring from burns is often disfiguring and permanent. In fact, British hospitals treat 13,000 burns injuries each year. 200 people die from burns...
CPR – Cardio, Pulmonary Resuscitation In a recent survey from the British Heart Foundation, they found that 1 in 3 adults would not know how to help someone if they were unconscious and not breathing. 96% of them would call an ambulance, but the vast majority would...
All about defibrillators: what they are and how to use them. Cardiac arrests can affect anyone at any time. 30,000 occur outside of hospitals across the UK each year. Currently less than 10% of these people experiencing cardiac arrests in the community...
Knife crime is at a record high in the UK. Every day the news report yet another story of injury or fatality related to knife crime. It is an endemic threatening our children which is sadly becoming the norm. In 2019 Sky News revealed that the police and courts in...
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