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 ...

When I visited Rocklin Elementary school, I sat in on a lesson with a third-grade class – a lesson I would never have imagined as a father, a journalist or a trauma surgeon. “Chances are, you’re never ...

With the help of Hans the manikin, students in the Stop the Bleed program learn how to apply tourniquets at Harborview Medical Center. In emergency situations, severe bleeding is a common cause of ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — This month, EMS and surgeons nationwide are stressing what bystanders can do during an emergency that could keep someone from bleeding to death. “I cannot emphasize strongly enough how ...

A free, one-hour “Stop the Bleed” course is being offered just in time for the return to school. The course is designed for individuals with little or no medical training who may need to provide ...

Residents in one of the city’s most violence-plagued communities were given lessons Tuesday on how to stop victims from bleeding out on the street in a first-of-its kind program. The training occurred ...

WORCESTER — On a Saturday afternoon at the Worcester Public Library’s main branch, the center of attention was a rubber prop meant to mimic a wounded human limb. About a dozen people, women and men of ...

A car crash, gunshot wound, even a deep cut. All of those could cause a person to bleed to death in less than five minutes. Would you know how to help in those situations? Would you know how to "Stop ...

FORT DETRICK, Md. – Every year, nearly 200,000 people die from traumatic injuries sustained in car crashes, trips and falls and accidents at work. The number-one cause of preventable death in such ...