Head Injury What is a head injury? A head injury is any sort of injury to your brain, skull, or scalp. This can range from a mild bump or bruise to a traumatic brain injury. Common head injuries include concussions, skull fractures, and scalp wounds. The consequences and treatments vary[…]

Two Way Communication Most of us have been taught in school that the heart is constantly responding to “orders” sent by the brain in the form of neural signals. However, it is not as commonly known that the heart actually sends more signals to the brain than the brain sends[…]

AHS eLearning courses give students the flexibility to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, anywhere and anytime an internet connection is available. AHA eLearning courses give students the flexibility to learn at their own pace and on their own schedule, anywhere and anytime an internet connection[…]

TOY SAFETY AND RESPONDING TO CHOKING INCIDENTS IN INFANTS Sometimes it’s hard to say who is having the most fun when it comes to gift giving during the winter holidays: the kids getting the gifts or the parents picking them out and anticipating the happiness they will bring. Before you[…]

What to do for cuts and bruises The glass slips from your hands and breaks when it hits the floor. You take off to find your mom and you step on a sliver of glass. Ouch! Now you’re bleeding. Cuts, scratches, and abrasions are a part of growing up. Let’s[…]