(Reuters Health) - Homemade kits used to train bystanders to step in and stop bleeding after a gunshot wound could save lives, a new report suggests. St. Louis doctors came up with some ingenious ...

Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umierov has signed an order on the creation of a medical department under the ministry, which will allow for the standardisation of tourniquets and combat first-aid ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Indiana lawmakers want police officers across the state to carry tourniquets. For years, Indianapolis Police have carried first aid kits with them. Officers said the kits are ...

Thanks to the efforts of Grimes County Sheriff’s Office deputies and donations from local businesses, basic individual first aid kits (IFAKs) have been purchased for every classroom in three school ...

If you ever found yourself in an emergency where someone was bleeding uncontrollably, would you know what to do? Understanding when and how to use a tourniquet could mean the difference between life ...