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May 16, 2014
You see a person clutch their chest, lose all colour in their face, and suddenly fall to the ground, unconscious. The signs mimic that of someone suffering from a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). You know CPR, but where's the closest defibrillator?
May 8, 2014
People often confuse Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) with Heart Attack. But while both can be deadly, the two heart problems are entirely different.
May 7, 2014
In Australia, more children die from injury than childhood cancer, asthma attacks, and infectious disease combined.
May 5, 2014
This year, on May 6 2014, Australia Wide First Aid are teaming up with fellow 'asthma educators' and affected individuals to encourage asthmatics and their families to recognise what they can achieve when they take control of their asthma.
May 2, 2014
There is no single cause for cardiovascular disease, but there are risk factors that increase your chance of developing it, risk factors that you can simply change and expel from your current lifestyle.
April 30, 2014
Like most people, those with exercise-induced asthma can still enjoy exercise as a normal part of a healthy lifestyle.
April 8, 2014
This Week (April 7th - 13th) is World Allergy Week which in 2014, is highlighting the severity of Anaphylaxis.
April 7, 2014
April 7 is World Health Day, and this year, the World Health Organisation is sending the message: Small Bite, Big Threat.