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When a child hurts, validating their pain may be the best first aid

September 25, 2024 by University of South Australia Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhether it’s a sore arm or a fear of injections, how a child is treated when they present with pain could significantly affect how they respond to and manage pain later in life. In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers...

What to know about epilepsy and providing first aid during a seizure
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What to know about epilepsy and providing first aid during a seizure

by Jordan Clay, University of Kentucky Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Epilepsy is a common neurological condition which leads to seizures. It affects millions of people in the United States and tens of millions worldwide. It’s important to know what epilepsy is, how to recognize what happens during a seizure, and how to provide first aid when...