Being at home or somewhere else you run the risk of many things surrounding you. Burns, bites, home traumas can be cured if the treatment was correct and in time. Our urgent doctor helps you to orient yourself in any situation threatening your life or health.
CHILD SAFETY: PREVENTING CHOKING AND SUFFOCATION
Because children's airways are so small, children can easily choke on food or other small objects they are inclined to put into their mouths ...
BACK PAIN
Backache, or back pain, is a common medical problem and is the reason for much absence from work. There are many causes for backache. Some of them are due to serious problems, but most back ...
FIRST AID FOR HOLIDAY NASTIES
Australia is home to some of the most venomous creatures in the world, and summer is just the time to find them. Snakes, spiders, bees, jellyfish and molluscs ...
Accidents and injuries
ALCOHOL AND BICYCLES: A BAD COMBINATION
The dangers of driving a car while affected by alcohol are well known. Researchers in the USA have now shown that alcohol ...
First Aid Kits
Some Tips to Help Create an Ideal Kit for You
Rule 1 "The Context Equals the Content."
There are many excellent first aid kits on the market today. Manufacturers have done ...
Anaphylaxis: First aid
A severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) can produce shock and life-threatening respiratory distress. In sensitive people, anaphylaxis can occur within seconds or up to several hours ...