A choking child is every parent’s worst nightmare. Acting quickly and confidently can save their life, but do you know what to do in the moment? Whether it's a piece of food or a small toy, knowing the steps to take when a child is choking is critical.
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What to Do if Your Child is Choking
By OneShare Health on 11:30 AM on October 7, 2024
Topics: Family Safety and First Aid Child Safety Family health Choking
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Can You Clean Your Baby’s Ears with Q-Tips?
By OneShare Health on 10:15 AM on October 4, 2024
When caring for a newborn, it’s natural to be cautious about hygiene. One common question that many new moms have is whether it’s safe to use Q-tips to clean their baby’s ears. Let’s explore why this method might not be the best option and discuss safer alternatives.
Topics: Family Safety and First Aid Child Safety Family health
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How to Build an At-Home First Aid Kit
By OneShare Health on 10:40 AM on September 3, 2024
Being prepared for emergencies is crucial, and one of the simplest ways to do that is by having a well-stocked first aid kit at home. Whether you’re dealing with a small cut or a more serious injury, having the right supplies on hand can make all the difference.
Topics: Healthy Lifestyle Family Safety and First Aid Preparedness
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Understanding Sprains vs. Strains
By OneShare Health on 10:30 AM on August 15, 2024
Uncover the crucial differences between sprains and strains and explore effective treatment options to manage and recover from these common injuries.
Topics: Health Safety and First Aid
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The Ultimate Guide to First Aid
By OneShare Health on 1:34 PM on August 13, 2024
Having knowledge of first aid is crucial for everyone. Being able to react swiftly in an emergency can be a lifesaver and reduce harm. This guide is designed to equip you with a fundamental understanding of actions to take in various first-aid scenarios.
Topics: Healthy Lifestyle Health Safety and First Aid Preparedness
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How to Give CPR to an Adult
By OneShare Health on 10:47 AM on August 7, 2024
CPR is a crucial, life-saving technique for emergencies. Performing CPR on an adult requires precise steps to maximize the chances of survival. Here's a guide on how to correctly administer CPR to an adult.
Topics: Healthy Lifestyle Health Safety and First Aid
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Learn About UV Safety Month At OneShare Health
By OneShare Health on 9:31 AM on July 24, 2024
July is UV Safety Month! At OneShare Health, we celebrate our 4.5 billion-year-old yellow dwarf star—the Sun! Sunny, blue skies and warm days make for fun outdoor family activities, but it’s crucial to protect your skin while enjoying the great outdoors.
Topics: Healthy Lifestyle Health Safety and First Aid
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How to Give CPR to a Toddler
By OneShare Health on 10:30 AM on July 5, 2024
Knowing how to perform CPR on a toddler can be the difference between life and death in an emergency situation. Toddlers are naturally curious and prone to accidents, such as choking or drowning, which can lead to sudden cardiac arrest.