KAIST scientists have created a fast-acting, stable powder hemostat that stops bleeding in one second and could significantly improve survival in combat and emergency medicine. Severe blood loss ...

A sudden nosebleed can be scary, especially if it happens without warning. Medically known as epistaxis, nosebleeds are common and usually not serious. They can be triggered by dry air, excessive nose ...

The best bleeding control kits for 2026 balance professional-grade medical gear with civilian usability. When life-threatening bleeding occurs, you have only minutes (or even seconds) to act. Whether ...

Knowing how to control bleeding quickly and effectively—and having the right equipment on hand—saves lives in the case of a traumatic accident. There are several effective ways to control bleeding in ...

What started as a national call to teach the public how to control life-threatening bleeding before help arrives is now a regular part of the work and outreach hospital Trauma Centers provide. At ...

The national "Stop the Bleed" initiative grew out of the Sandy Hook shooting. As a part of the nationwide "Stop the Bleed" initiative that aims to prevent bleeding deaths after everyday emergencies, ...

A free, one-hour “Stop the Bleed” course is being offered just in time for the return to school. The course is designed for individuals with little or no medical training who may need to provide ...

New piercings often bleed, a normal part of healing as delicate blood vessels repair. Excessive touching, sleeping on the piercing, accidental knocks, and overcleaning can all trigger renewed bleeding ...