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Aortic dissection is a life-threatening condition in which a tear occurs in the inner layer of the aorta, which is the body’s main artery.
Bleeding (or haemorrhaging) often occurs after an injury or due to a disease, causing damage to the blood vessels.
Identifying workplace hazards will help both the business and the workers to eliminate and prevent accidents, injuries, property damage and downtime.
Sinus infections and their related symptoms are the common reasons many people see their doctors.
Understanding what type of asthma you have helps get better treatment, resulting in overall improvement of the condition and quality of life.
In-depth AED training instils greater confidence in using these lifesaving devices in a sudden cardiac emergency.
A primary assessment in first aid is the initial examination or evaluation of a patient by a medical professional or a first responder.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a general term that refers to a group of conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels.
Trampoline safety rules must be strictly followed to minimize the risk of sprains, fractures, and other injuries.
A tetanus shot (vaccine) may be a requirement after a traumatic injury resulting in broken skin.
The most common causes of childhood injuries are falls, choking and strangulation, poisoning, burns, and drowning.
Treatment for European wasp sting requires knowledge of wound care and management of severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
Shock is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not getting enough oxygen to the vital organs.
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is one of the biggest killers of Australians under 50, claiming the lives of over 22,000 people every year.
CPR may seem like it has been around for ages, but this first aid technique was not finalized until the 60s.
Estimates from the Australian Companion Animal Council Inc show about 100,000 dog bites in Australia every year.
Millions of Australians suffer from chronic pain. Estimates show that one in five people experience persistent, ongoing pain.
The primary goals of first aid are often known as the ‘Three Ps.’ However, the other two are almost as important.
A cardiac emergency gives you minutes to act before a person’s heart or brain is
Running injuries still happen. Besides muscle cramps and scrapes, few risks can take a person out of the game.
The 12 Months of Emergency Preparedness help people have an emergency plan in place by the end of the year.
Carbon monoxide poisoning is deadly. The gas behind it is one you cannot see, smell, or taste, and a person can breathe it in for a long time without realising anything is wrong. The difference between a scare and serious harm can come down to fast action in the moment and simple upkeep at home.
In this article, we will tackle the common soft signs of heart attack along with first aid treatment.