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It is hard to believe that the 9.0 earthquake that caused the 23 foot Tsuanmi that hit Japan was a year ago on March 11th. It was the most powerful earthquake that ever hit Japan and one of the five most powerful earthquakes in the world. Please take a moment to...

Recent research shows that 2 out of 5 women having heart attacks don't feel chest pain. Worse, women are more likely to die in the hospital while having a heart attack. The younger they are, the more likely they will die. It makes sense. First, we've been conditioned...

These are the steps to perform adult CPR: Difficulty: Easy   Time Required: CPR should start as soon as possible Here's How: Attempt to wake victim. If the victim is not breathing (or is just gasping for breath), call 911 immediately and go to step 2. If someone else...

Since February is Heart Month I thought it fitting to blog about Heart Attack If you suspect a heart attack, do not make an appointment to see the doctor. A private physician will probably not have the tools necessary to treat a heart attack. Instead, call 911...

Whether you believe in end of the world theories or not, it's a good idea to be prepared for natural or man-made disasters. When planning for your own or your families safety don't forget about your pets. Tips: Make one person in the family responsible for each pet...

Bloody noses are uncomfortable and scary-looking, but usually not dangerous. Kids get nosebleeds more often than adults, typically either from irritating the nasal membrane (picking their noses) or from trauma (like a soccer ball in the face). When adults get...