Tag: trauma

Stroke victims tend to do worse if they also have diagnosed or undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea prior to having the stroke, according to a study presented April 28, 2009, at the American Academy ...

Toddlers who ride in rear-facing car seats are more than five times safer than those who ride in forward-facing car seats.

Protect children from mishaps with pets by preparing them for encounters ahead of time, advises Anne Brayer, M.D., pediatrician of Emergency Medicine at Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University ...

People who suffer an ischemic stroke and also have an abnormality in the heart’s electrical cycle are at a higher risk of death within 90 days than people who do not have abnormal electrical activity ...

When an emergency squad pulls up to the home of an elderly person in distress in upstate New York, chances are the paramedics have received a new brand of high-tech training using a video podcast, ...