SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Savannah Impact Program and Memorial Health teamed up Thursday to put on a “Stop the Bleed” course as a part of Trauma Awareness Month. “Stop the Bleed” is a two-hour hands-on ...

Researchers have developed a spray-on powder that turns into a wound-conforming gel when it comes in contact with blood. The breakthrough has the possibility of dramatically improving wound care in ...

Bleeding from a major blood vessel is the No. 1 preventable cause of death in trauma. Today, a tourniquet is no longer just for soldiers – it is an essential tool in every first aid kit.

When US Army Combat Medic Marcelo Bini transitioned out of military service to law enforcement in 2016, he was determined to keep serving his community in a meaningful way. A licensed STOP THE BLEED® ...

What started as a national call to teach the public how to control life-threatening bleeding before help arrives is now a regular part of the work and outreach hospital Trauma Centers provide. At ...

The best bleeding control kits for 2026 balance professional-grade medical gear with civilian usability. When life-threatening bleeding occurs, you have only minutes (or even seconds) to act. Whether ...

Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students learn to tie tourniquets from instructors with UMass Memorial Medical Center's Injury Prevention Center during a Stop The ...

SOUTHERN ILL. (KFVS) - Beginning in February, the Southern 7 Health Department will conduct free Stop the Bleed community training. Sessions will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on dates in February, ...

What Is Alhemo, and Why Does It Matter? Alhemo (concizumab-mtci) is a medicine approved to help prevent bleeding in people aged 12 or older with hemophilia A or B who don’t have inhibitors to certain ...

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A student who took a CPR and Stop the Bleed course in Goodlettsville was able to put his training to use after he was hurt in an accident, according to the ...