Nose bleed (epistaxis) Australian Tennis player Nick Kyrgios suffered a nose bleed during the third round of the Australian Open and had to resort to an unor...

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) is know as the “silent killer” because most people do not know they have it until something bad happens. In a hypertensive...

In a recent submission to Staysafe Committee revue into road safety, St John Ambulance says yes. With over 1000 fatalities annually Australia’s road toll has...

Many of the developments in treatment of traumatic injuries comes from military medical units. There has been, and continues to be, in recent years many mili...

At what age should children be taught Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation? Reliable sources including The American Heart Association and The Lancet report there ar...

First aid procedures are constantly evolving. When I first learned to do Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation in 1991, OMG that was a long time ago, the procedure w...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=56&v=EeXhFtpRXO8 The annual Drowning Report recently released by Royal Lifesaving Society shows Australian drowni...

In Australia there is approximately 22,000 people who suffer a fractured hip in each year according to a 2017 audit by the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fra...

Why does this myth persist? I really can not understand it. Once again a sensational news story, about a heroic footballer who "saved an opponents life" beca...