Are you looking to become a certified American Heart Association instructor? Now you can, and if you hurry, you can get your certification just in time before the new school year starts! Don’t Be Fooled By Other Companies Offering AHA Instructor Courses If you do a quick search on the web or perhaps you come […]
What is a Heat Stroke? A heat stroke is a condition that leaves individuals with dangerous fevers, and sometimes renders these individuals unconscious. Staying out of the heat is the safest way to avoid this condition. How You Can Avoid it One of the easiest ways you can avoid heat stroke is by avoiding over […]
Here at Kentucky Health and Safety we take everyone’s safety seriously, and although this doesn’t relate to anything CPR related, we wanted to spread the word and inform everyone how important this topic really is. Although Suicide Prevention Month doesn’t start until September, everyone should be informed on the symptoms of depression and what to […]
Many of you reading this article are already familiar with the term CPR, but for those who are unfamiliar, it is a lifesaving procedure that can double or even sometimes triple the survival rate of a person who has just suffered from cardiac arrest. Did you know that almost 500,000 Americans die from cardiac arrest […]
Having high blood pressure can leave you vulnerable to several cardiac diseases such as heart attacks and stroke, and you become more susceptible to these as you get older. However, there are ways you can help keep your own blood pressure down which can help you stay healthy. High Blood Pressure Can Cause Sudden Cardiac […]
Summer is supposed to be a time for relaxation and fun in the sun; however, the beautiful weather can cause many people to suffer from pain and discomfort. Keep reading to learn about our top summer safety tips. Don’t Forget Your Sunscreen Playing in the sun might seem like a great idea, but if you […]