According to new NICE guidance, people with adrenal insufficiency should be given emergency medical kits containing hydrocortisone for intramuscular injection that can be given by anyone, including ...
(TNS) - Emergencies can happen at any time and it's important to be prepared. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 44% of people in the U.S. don't have first aid ...
Richard Brack was camping alone in a dark tent when he accidentally shot himself with a long-term dose of (what was supposed to be) short-acting insulin. Brack carries insulin because he has type 2 ...
The self-server kiosk in front of the emergency department offers no-questions-asked access to naloxone kits that can save ...
Could you survive off of your own food, water and other supplies for a few days if you needed to? That’s the definition of “emergency preparedness,” according to the U.S. Department of Homeland ...
Dr. Andrea Merrill assisted a medical emergency on a flight, but found the emergency medical kit insufficient. By sharing her story, she found other professionals who have faced similar frustrations.