Tourniquets are bands that you tie tightly around a bleeding wound on an arm or leg to apply pressure and slow down blood loss. Here are the steps for correctly applying one. You may need a tourniquet ...

Following the mass shooting that killed 11 people in Monterey Park on Jan. 21, a local hospital is hoping to save lives by teaching people how to help those with traumatic injuries. In a demonstration ...

Since 2020, Texas law has mandated that schools offer students as young as seventh graders lessons in "battlefield trauma care," where children learn how to apply tourniquets and chest seals in class.

DENVER — America’s doctors are recommending cops, firefighters and the general public be trained to use a highly effective and simple technique to stop bleeding caused by bullet wounds and other ...

Police in Northwest Indiana have saved more than 100 people since a training program began five years ago designed to teach them how to use a tourniquet to save themselves or their fellow officers if ...

NEW ORLEANS -- In just one hour, you could learn how to save a life. It's so simple, it doesn't matter if you've never had any sort of medical training or background, but recently in Harvey, doctors ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A gunshot victim in Baton Rouge has a chance at recovery, thanks to the fast thinking of a few Baton Rouge Police officers. They used a tourniquet to help stop life ...

A car crash, a hunting accident, and a mass shooting are just a few of the situations where a tourniquet can save lives. Tourniquets are used to stop the bleeding caused by a traumatic injury to an ...