Your pet goes limp, silent, and frighteningly still. Your thoughts spin while the clock races forward. In that moment, clear, timely action matters most. Though you can’t call 911 for pets, you can ...

When the winter months hit, it’s common to feel like it's difficult to catch your breath or experience a sensation of shortness of breath, but when is it actually something more serious? There has ...

When a child has a serious breathing problem at home, paramedics have limited options. But a new study, guided by Sarah Becker, DO, wants to see if special hospital medicines can work outside the ...

NEWS, DORAL, FLORIDA AN EVENT TODAY IN DES MOINES, IS TEACHING PET OWNERS HOW TO SAVE THEIR LOVED ONES LIVES. TEDDY RUFF RYDERS HOSTED A PET CPR AND FIRST AID CLASS. IT’S TEACHING OWNERS HOW TO HANDLE ...

You arrive for a difficulty-breathing emergency. The patient is alert and oriented and complaining of difficulty breathing. The patient appears to be mildly distressed and slightly anxious, but vitals ...

In the chaos of a firefight, during a hostage negotiation, or while rescuing survivors from a collapsed building, elite military personnel and first responders rely on more than just their equipment ...

Myasthenic crisis is a complication of myasthenia gravis (MG) that can cause a breathing emergency. Prevention can involve avoiding known triggers, such as infection, trauma, surgery, or medication ...

Signs of serious heat stress include confusion, difficulty concentrating, rapid heartbeat, vomiting, and trouble breathing.