Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...

As the weather warms up, so do outdoor accidents — especially when using chainsaws and lawnmowers. Bleeding is the number one preventable cause of death in injured people. Lawrence and Memorial ...

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is pictured in this 2020 file photo. Franciscan Health will be hosting several bleeding control classes. The Stop the Bleed classes will teach participants immediate ...

For cardiac-related emergencies, There over 60 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) placed throughout the main campus. The 2 models of AEDs that are currently placed across campus for public use: ...

MARSHALL — The city of Marshall and the Marshall Fire Department are now better equipped to respond to severe bleeding emergencies, thanks to Oaklawn Medical Group. On Sunday, Oaklawn distributed 28 ...

The Cobb County Fire Department has implemented a groundbreaking medical product called Traumagel to rapidly stop severe bleeding in emergency situations. Traumagel , a plant-based medical device, has ...

In patients experiencing excessive bleeding during cardiac surgery, a concentrated blood product containing proteins that help the blood clot was significantly more effective and caused fewer adverse ...

In trauma care, we often say the only thing more tragic than death itself is a death that could have been prevented. As a trauma surgeon, I think about this often when treating patients with severe ...

FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2016 file photo two people practice applying a tourniquet to one another during a first aid training session. Bleeding Control kits contain essential first aid items. (AP Photo ...