A stomach ulcer refers to a breakage in the lining tissue of the stomach. Stomach ulcers are commonly caused by the Helicobacter pylori bacterium. 60% of the stomach ulcers and most duodenal ulcers are caused by the infection due to this bacterium. Symptoms of stomach ulcer due to the infection include indigestion and dyspepsia. People […]
Fires often emit harmful gases such as carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen cyanide, usually in the form of soot or smoke. If inhaled in huge amount, these by-products can cause significant injury to the upper airway. Inhaled injuries occur when a person has inhaled heated gases such as by-products of burned materials. Smoke inhalation is the leading
First Aid For Inhalation Injuries Read More »
Abdominal injuries are often a result of physical, such as penetrating trauma that affects the abdomen. This may often lead to internal bleeding and the exposure of the internal organs of the body to the outside air. Therefore, abdominal injuries are considered to be very serious and are thus, an emergency situation. Emergency medical assistance
First Aid for Abdominal Injuries Read More »
If your wife or any other family member is expecting a baby, it is important that you are prepared and ready for the delivery. Delivering a baby is not a difficult job; however, it can be a bit exciting. Therefore, it is important that you and the mother do not panic and stay calm. You should
First Aid for Childbirth Read More »
