First Aid & CPR

Lactose Intolerance

Also known as Lactose deficiency, lactose intolerance refers to a digestive problem arising when one’s body becomes incapable of digesting lactose. That is, failing to fully digest the milk sugar in dairy products. This condition is usually not perilous although its symptoms can make an individual uncomfortable. Lactase enzyme is commonly produced at the linings

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Battling Stress Syndrome for First Aiders and Emergency Care Providers

As first aid and emergency care providers, you can expect to be exposed to various traumatic events while providing care to victims. Exposure to these events increases the risk of developing stress syndrome or post-traumatic stress and its long-term problems. It is normal and healthy for a person to experience psychological and physical distress in

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Bedbugs

Bedbugs tend to bite exposed regions of the skin to feed on a person’s blood.  A pesticide called DDT was used to eradicate bedbugs from developed nations of the world; however, the pesticide was later banned due to its high toxicity. Due to the increase in international travel, bedbugs have become a common problem in

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Care for Seizures

Problem: Would you be capable of going through some fundamental techniques for managing patients with convulsions? We interact with youngsters with autism and a couple of them experience seizures. People of seizures can be divided into two distinctive groups. Seizures may occur once in a lifetime through a dramatic blow and / or hit to

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