Oopsy daisy! Child Safety expert Nikki Jurcutz, who operates a children’s safety company called Tiny Hearts Education, revealed three signs that your child’s head injury may need immediate medical attention. “This is important because moderate to severe head injuries need attention quickly,” Jurcutz said recently on Instagram. A head injury is any damage to the scalp, … Read more
A dad saved the life of a farmer who was nearly crushed to death by half a ton of hay in a serious outdoor mishap — by using an app to guide an emergency medical team to the rural location. Michael Moss, 39, had been eating lunch outside in his yard when he heard distant … Read more
In the nationwide battle against opioid abuse, New Jersey paramedics have found success with a treatment-focused approach. Camden County, in southwestern New Jersey near Philadelphia, has one of the highest overdose and drug-related death rates in the state. When responding to an overdose, paramedics use naloxone, a drug that reverses the effects of opioids — … Read more
She wants folks to use their noodles before allowing kids to chow down on this classic meal. A teary-eyed mother of three is cautioning parents about the perils of unchaperoned snacking after her son was left with second-degree burns to his legs and groin while handling a piping-hot dish. And now, the boy has been fitted with … Read more
If you need another reason to avoid getting stung by a wasp, here it is. A 60-year-old man in China, who was stung four times on his head and back by wasps, went to the emergency room three days later with a headache, a stiff neck and swelling around the stings. He was admitted to … Read more
Kids draw weird s–t. And sometimes we, as their loving, concerned parents, can read too much into it. So it only makes sense that teachers, who know our little ones less than we do – can do the same. That’s what happened to one man, whose son’s teacher called him and his wife in for an “emergency … Read more
Queen Camilla is finally getting the crown — and eagle-eyed viewers noticed that two companions walking behind her at the coronation of King Charles III are the spitting image of her. Many fans even joked that the two ladies were Camilla’s “back ups.” “Nice they’ve got two Emergency Camillas prepared in case anything happens to … Read more
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million people worldwide. WHO said that even though the emergency phase was over, the pandemic hasn’t come to an … Read more
Gene Simmons fell ill Wednesday while performing in Brazil, but the Kiss rocker is assuring fans he’s feeling much better. “Ok, kids. Not a big deal. Thanks for your kind wishes,” the singer, 73, tweeted Thursday. “Last night we played Amazon jungle Stadium/Brazil. Humidity and temperature were sky high. I was dehydrated and was forced … Read more
A pediatric emergency medicine physician’s TikTok video has garnered more than 35 million views in 72 hours after she shared one of “the most interesting cases” she’s seen in her career — while warning people about one way a simple backyard barbecue could become life-threatening. “The ER is always unpredictable,” Dr. Meghan Martin, a pediatric emergency medicine … Read more
She’s cashing in on her crash courses. A California nurse has claimed that she’s earned $2 million for her class notes from school after listing them for sale on Etsy. Stephanee Beggs, 28, began selling her study notes when she graduated from nursing school, she told Fox News, adding that she reached a sudden, “very … Read more
Is Doomsday almost here? The time on the symbolic Doomsday Clock — designed by scientists to measure how close the world is to an apocalypse — will be recalculated next week. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will host a live virtual news conference at 10 am EST on Tuesday, January 24, to announce whether the time on the iconic … Read more
She’s giving her own manicure skills a thumbs-down. A TikToker claims she lost an entire fingernail after performing an at-home gel manicure that landed her in the hospital. Lana, who goes by the username @lanalovessushi, shared a video showing an infected thumbnail, which she said became extremely swollen and red after she cut her own … Read more
Jamaica’s state of emergency may threaten its tourism industry as crime continues to increase in the country and local authorities struggle to clamp down on it. “That is all the government is trying to do,” Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said, adding that Jamaicans “have to hide under their beds, hide their daughters, can’t go to church, … Read more
Sharon Osbourne was reportedly rushed to the hospital Friday after suffering a medical emergency in California. Sources told TMZ the incident allegedly happened Friday night while the 70-year-old television personality was shooting a paranormal show at the Glen Tavern Inn in Santa Paula. A rep for the Ventura County Fire Department told the outlet that … Read more
He’ll surely be unplugging for a while. A 15-year-old boy baffled doctors when he came into a hospital with a USB charging cord —appearing to fit both phones and headphones — somehow lodged in his gut, the Mirror reported. The boy, from Diyarbakir, Turkey, was rushed in by family after complaining of nausea and stomach … Read more
He prepped for surgery — by getting hitched. A Florida teacher who needed an emergency triple bypass three days before his wedding decided to get married in the hospital chapel right away rather than delay his nuptials, according to a report. “So I said, ‘Let’s get married right now. Call the rabbi and get him … Read more
Warning: spoilers ahead for Episode 4 of House of the Dragon. Rhaenyra and Daemon chose the Targaryen way during Episode 4 of , when they visited a pleasure house and got even more comfortable with each other. After Daemon returned to Dragonstone and offered up his crown to Viserys, Daemon took Rhaenyra for a night … Read more