With the size and frequency of mass shootings on the rise, a move is under way to make bleeding control kits as common in public places as fire extinguishers and heart defibrillators. The idea is to ...

By the Stop The Bleed Coalition. The call comes in as a stabbing. By the time the crew arrives, a man is on the ground with a ...

As Pennsylvania state police Cpl. Seth Kelly lay sprawled on a berm off a highway Tuesday morning and bleeding profusely from bullet wounds, a decision he made earlier in his shift saved his life.

Since 2020, Texas law has mandated that schools offer students as young as seventh graders lessons in "battlefield trauma care," where children learn how to apply tourniquets and chest seals in class.

(Reuters Health) - Children bleeding from severe traumas like gunshot wounds can be treated with adult-sized tourniquets, a small study suggests. Gun injuries are a leading cause of death among school ...

Lt. Gen. Nadja Y. West, the new Army Surgeon General, posed the battlefield medicine question Thursday that had no answer until recently: “How do you put a tourniquet around the chest?” It couldn’t be ...

Beside the sheer horrific nature and senselessness of the acts, the Sandy Hook shooting, the Boston Marathon bombing, the Orlando nightclub massacre share a critical commonality. In all of these cases ...

WASHINGTON -- Col. Shawn C. Nessen, a trauma surgeon who served on the battlefields of Iraq in 2003 and Afghanistan from 2006 to 2008, credits three trauma care procedures as being among those ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The mother of an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer hopes a big donation to the department will help save lives during traumatic injuries. The mother, Kris Hess, is ...