The Naperville Fire Department has added a new emergency medical device to its toolbox — one used to treat injuries and save lives in military settings. A SAM junctional tourniquet, which controls ...

Simple tips to handle severe bleeding in an emergency Out here, much of our day-to-day work is hands-on, fixing fences, ...

Jared Reto, Bryanna Nelson, and Emily Morace, occupational therapy students, practice packing a wound and using a tourniquet on Wednesday at the Stop the Bleed session of the mass casualty incident ...

Severe bleeding can kill within minutes, but with the right skills and tools, anyone can save a life. Programs like Stop the Bleed are empowering everyday people to act fast in emergencies. From ...

Dr. Alexander Eastman has spent much of his career focused on one urgent problem: people dying before they reach the hospital because no one stopped the bleeding in time. That concern has shaped his ...