First aid
This is how you will identify a stroke before it is too late
In emergency medicine, one phrase guides stroke treatment: "Time equals brain." Every minute without care kills millions of nerve cells and reduces recovery chances.
Behind the US Air Force unit that spearheaded the mission to rescue downed airman
The dangerous mistakes people make in first aid during emergencies
A life-threatening allergic attack: This is how you identify the signs and inject an Epipen
Most people do it wrong: This is how you really stop severe bleeding
Bleeding from a major blood vessel is the No. 1 preventable cause of death in trauma. Today, a tourniquet is no longer just for soldiers – it is an essential tool in every first aid kit.
This is what you need to do if there is a suspected fracture
The bones of our body are strong, but they are not unbreakable. If you were injured and suspect that you have broken a bone – This is what you must do and must not do.
IDF debuts paramedic course tailored to active combat service
“As staff, we repeatedly posed the reflective question, ‘Why am I here?’ Ultimately, they made the choice to leave, and they understand that their goal is to become life-saving medics.”
Herzog honors two MDA servicewomen for lifesaving service during crisis
Herzog presented the Excellence Award to MDA servicewomen Mera Bokae and Tehila Kadosh for working beyond their volunteer hours to assist in times of crisis.
How to save a fentanyl victim: Key facts about naloxone
Naloxone is sold under brand names such as Narcan and RiVive. It can be bought online or at major pharmacies for between $30 and $45 a kit.
Meals and CPR on wheels: MDA trains Wolt drivers in life-saving first aid
Magen David Adom is training 1,000 Wolt delivery drivers in life-saving first aid, leveraging their widespread presence to improve emergency response nationwide.
IFCJ readies Israel's North for escalated conflict with emergency medical supplies
More than 500 first aid responder kits were delivered to northern communities at a cost of NIS 1.25 million.
40 essential items that you shouldn't forget to take with you on vacation
Don't forget these 40 essential items when packing for your trip! Be prepared for any situation, especially if you have a medical condition. Consult a doctor for personalized advice.
Netanyahu: United Hatzalah deserves to be recognized
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife Sara visit United Hatzalah headquarters, laud organization for life-saving work
Israel's emergency body warns of potential crisis, 'extreme war scenario' in North
The advanced preparations recommended in the document include emergency lighting, a first aid kit, an emergency stock of food and water, and having a radio receiver with a battery.
