The U.S. is facing the worst blood shortage in recent years due to an overall decline in blood donations and other pandemic-related disruptions. For National Blood Donor Month, we’re... read more →
There are only a few weeks left in 2021, which means it’s time to close out your books and take steps to set your CPR business up for success... read more →
Carbon monoxide is a “silent killer” that takes the lives of hundreds of people each year. Additionally, it makes tens of thousands of people ill annually. Symptoms of carbon... read more →
November is National Diabetes Month, and this year we’re focusing on a serious health condition that is a precursor to Type 2 diabetes: prediabetes. Risk factors for prediabetes include:... read more →
With more people returning to the office, businesses should review their safety procedures and address in gaps, such as securing CPR, AED and First Aid training for employees. Streamline... read more →
Venomous and nonvenomous snakebites can be painful. But venomous snakebites can cause severe injuries and sometimes death. So, it’s important to treat all unknown snakes as venomous until proven... read more →
Extreme hot and humid weather makes it difficult for our bodies to cool down. Considering different areas of the country are experiencing triple-digit temperatures and heat index values, it’s... read more →
By guest blogger Peter Marotto, M.Ed., Instructor Trainer, HSI Training Center Coordinator for Security Industry Specialists, Inc. Responding to a first aid call means you are the first link... read more →
As the summer heat settles in, it’s important to understand who is at risk for heat-related illness. Heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke are progressive in nature, meaning... read more →
For National Safety Month, we are highlighting some of the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics related to workplace fatalities and injuries. Here’s a summary of... read more →