by Health Street Team | Jun 19, 2020 | Choking, First Aid
As the fourth leading cause of accidental death in the United States, choking is an alarmingly serious incident that requires immediate attention. Speed is of the essence. If someone around you begins to choke, you must be ready to intervene immediately. Your first...
by Health Street Team | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Health Street
Choking occurs when something suddenly blocks a person’s airway (either partly or fully) and they are unable to breathe. Because choking cuts off oxygen to the brain, it is imperative that first aid is administered as quickly as possible. First Aid and Choking So,...