Three siblings sit in their kitchen enjoying a bedtime snack of sliced oranges. One of them accidently takes too big a bite and suddenly his face is red and he can’t breathe. A routine activity has ...

Few sounds are scarier than a child who is choking. It can be life-threatening, so it’s important to know what to do during a choking emergency. Dr. Lise Christensen, an ER physician at East Tennessee ...

Authorities in Massachusetts are being recognized for their heroic work on Sunday to save the life of a 9-week-old puppy who was choking on his food in a dramatic rescue captured on surveillance video ...

Having dogs is like having small children, dog owners will tell you. They’re an absolute joy but require constant care and supervision. Dogs can make a mess in the house if you leave them alone for ...

A new study reveals that four common foods make up more than half of kids' non-fatal emergency room visits due to choking. The study published in Pediatrics on July 29 showed that between 2001 and ...

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Each day over the past decade, about 34 U.S. children went to the emergency room after choking on food, according to a new study of a group of nationally-representative hospitals. Researchers found ...

Imagine the horror. You’re having a dinner party at your home, and a guest starts to choke on a piece of steak. What do you do? You’ve never executed the Heimlich maneuver; you’ve only seen it in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Each day over the past decade, about 34 U.S. children went to the emergency room after choking on food, according to a new study of a group of ...