Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Blood Clots

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Blood Clots Blood clotting is not necessarily a bad thing; in fact it is one of the body’s vital processes as it is one that helps prevent one from losing excess blood due to injury to a blood vessel. This is why when you injure yourself and suffer a cut […]

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Asthma

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Asthma Asthma is a medical condition that causes one’s airways to become inflamed, swell and then narrow as well as producing extra mucus making it difficult to breathe. It is a chronic medical condition, and actually is one of the most common chronic conditions in the US with close to […]

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Animal Bites

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Animal Bites While accidents, diseases, illnesses and other medical conditions are usually seen as the main risk to our health, there are other threats that lurk and may be closer than you think. We are talking about animals and animal bites in particular. It may be a bite or scratch […]

Emergency care for Urgent Situations: Allergic Reactions

Emergency care for Urgent Situations: Allergic Reactions We all know how the immune system works; it produces antibodies which fight off foreign substances in the body to prevent us from getting sick or infected. However, when your body identifies a substance that is normally not harmful as being harmful, then an allergic reaction ensues. These […]

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Abdominal Pain

Emergency Care for Urgent Situations: Abdominal Pain When it comes to medical conditions like abdominal pain, it can be hard to know when it is serious and when it is not. This is because, it is one of those conditions that we all likely experience from time to time and can have varied causes from […]