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The world of medicine, in general, is always changing with new techniques and tools. While first aid remains fairly stable, there are still news items worth reading to extract that extra bit of knowledge that could come in hand some day. This section will re-publish, with permission, , some of those articles.

Saving Lives with AED and CPR Training

AED training and CPR training are both important, but most people feel like they cannot help if they are not trained. AEDs are becoming so user-friendly that AED training may not be necessary.

10 Life Saving Tips

Child safety and health expert Debra Holtzman offers 10 do-it-yourself tips to keep your family safe in the coming year, ranging from lowering your water heater temperature to testing your home for radon.

Spike in Children's Sports-Related Injuries

The number of children playing organized sports is on the rise. With this is a rise in the number of children injured playing sports with more than 3.5 million children under age 14 treated in emergency rooms for sports-related injuries each year. Leading NY-area orthopedist Kevin Plancher, MD, discusses causes, treatment and prevention.

Largest In-Store Lifesaving Program Ever

Kmart is the first national retailer to rise above the pool of depraved indifference and reckless endangerment shown by the retail industry.

Kmart and Sears Holding Corporation, of Troy Michigan are currently launching the largest lifesaving network ever implemented in retail industry. By the end of 2006, approximately 1,445 Kmart stores will be equipped with a system which allows anyone to summon live paramedic assistance, and to provide lifesaving treatment to any customer or employee prior to local EMS arrival on the scene.

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