Family whose 5-year-old was killed in a hyperbaric chamber is ‘absolutely devastated,’ attorney says
Thomas Cooper’s parents hoped the oxygen therapy he was receiving at a facility in Troy, Michigan, would help his sleep apnea ...
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Gaps in Burn Assessment Tools Affect Patients With Darker Skin
Research shows gaps in medical literature and clinical guidelines on burn injuries in darker skin may contribute to variations in care quality and outcomes.
Man injured in El Paso Sun Metro explosion dies after receiving burn treatment in Phoenix
Many are expressing condolences for Ruben Ibarra on social media, who was reportedly a Sun Metro employee, including ...
Senior doctor tells of ‘betrayal’ over son’s death at hospital where she worked
A senior doctor has told of her “feelings of betrayal” over her son’s death at the hospital where she worked, an inquest heard. William Hewes died aged 22 at Homerton University Hospital in January ...
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We can’t leave our heroes to burn
ON Friday, February 7, the entertainment industry was hit with the unfortunate news of veteran actor, Mawuli Semevo ...
Student, 22, died with sepsis ‘despite doctor mum’s pleas for him to get antibiotics’
William Hewes’s family say staff at Homerton University Hospital failed to ensure the medicine was administered within an ...
Fit 22-year-old son died in hospital with suspected sepsis despite his doctor mother's desperate plea for life-saving antibiotics, inquest hears
Medics treating William Hewes at Homerton Hospital in east London did not ensure he was given the appropriate medication ...
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Laurel County home explodes, woman sustains severe burns
An explosion rocked a Laurel County home on Wednesday. The East Bernstadt Fire Department responded to an explosion at a home on Glenview Road. At the scene, firefighters discovered the house fully ...
How to Do an At-Home Chemical Peel Safely
Skin conditions such as eczema, contact allergies, and rosacea may indefinitely rule out the use of at-home peels for some ...
S.C.-invented treatment could transform burn care
A new burn gel could enhance treatment and recovery of burn victims and it could also change the way patients are cared for on the scene of medical emergencies.
S.C. university develops gel that could change emergency treatment
A new burn gel could enhance treatment and recovery of burn victims and it could also change the way patients are cared for on the scene of medical emergencies.
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Chattanooga experts emphasize prevention as key to reducing burn injuries
As we head into the final stretch of winter, experts weigh in on how to keep yourself safe from fire-related wounds.The ...