In February, I posted an article about the benefits of being a certified L.E.T. First Aid instructor (read the blog); as it provides the control for income stream and time commitment. I’d like to introduce one of our Licensed Authorized Providers: Kore Training Trained as a paramedic, Kayla knew upon leaving the industry …
November is Safe Toys & Gifts Month. Since December is the biggest gift-giving month in the world, it’s important to keep safety in mind as you’re shopping for the little ones in your life. Between April 1, 2011 and November 9, 2022 there were 29,268 cases of toy-related injuries, with …
Shock is a life-threatening medical condition where the body’s organs and tissues do not receive enough oxygen-rich blood. It can arise from a variety of causes, all of which demand prompt medical attention. Here, we explore five primary causes of shock, highlighting their distinct mechanisms and effects on the body. …
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects millions worldwide. It occurs when the body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels, leading to high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) that can have serious health implications if not managed effectively. There are three main types of diabetes: Type 1, Type 2, …
Falls are among the leading causes of workplace injuries, contributing to both significant personal suffering and financial costs for employers. Preventing falls is crucial not only for safeguarding workers but also for maintaining productivity and reducing liability. Here’s a comprehensive look at effective fall prevention strategies to enhance safety in …
Tapping into your existing client base is one of the most effective strategies to drive growth and increase revenue. Some businesses focus too heavily on acquiring new customers while overlooking the potential that lies within their current clients. By leveraging the relationships you’ve already built, you can enhance customer loyalty, …
Our eyes are delicate organs that play a crucial role in our daily lives. However, they are also vulnerable to injuries, whether from accidents, environmental factors, or simple carelessness. Understanding how to prevent and treat eye injuries is essential to maintaining healthy vision. Preventing Eye Injuries 1. Wear Protective Eyewear: …
It’s that time of year again. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common virus that affects the respiratory system, particularly in young children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. While RSV often causes mild cold-like symptoms, it can lead to more serious illnesses such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia, …
Anaphylaxis, also called allergic or anaphylactic shock, is a sudden, severe and life-threatening allergic reaction that involves the whole body. Symptoms of anaphylaxis can vary but typically involve multiple systems in the body. Common symptoms include: Emergency Response for Anaphylaxis After the Reaction Even if symptoms appear to subside after administering …
A heart attack is a terrifying ordeal that can strike anyone, anywhere, at any time. Despite being a leading cause of death worldwide, many people are unaware of the warning signs until it’s too late. Recognizing the symptoms of a heart attack is crucial for prompt medical intervention, which can …
Sept 21 is international awareness day, and for those of us with parents that don’t always know who we are, I am prompted to share these words and support. Imagine a world where memories, once vivid and cherished, slip through the fingers like fine grains of sand. This is the …