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 ...

Northern York County Regional Police along with New Salem and the New Salem Fire Department are sponsoring a Stop The Bleed class Feb. 3. The class will be from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the New Salem ...

What is Stop the Bleed? Stop the Bleed, a national campaign from the American College of Surgeons, empowers bystanders to save lives by knowing how to stop bleeding within minutes using techniques ...

Diverticulosis is a condition where small pouches form and protrude through weak spots in the intestinal wall. Diverticular bleeding happens when a blood vessel in a pouch bursts. Diverticular ...

Uncontrolled bleeding during surgery remains one of the deadliest medical emergencies. Injuries to internal organs such as the liver or spleen are especially dangerous because bleeding is difficult to ...

Bleeding from most injuries can be stopped by applying direct pressure to the injury. Wrap ice in clean, dry cloth and place it on the wound. It allows the clot to form more quickly and stop the ...