A popular school holiday activity is landing dozens of children in the hospital each year, with Easter seeing a spike in ...

Growing up, we trusted Dettol for every scraped knee and cut—but it turns out, we may have been doing it wrong. Dermatologist ...

An official of the Bureau of Animal Industry has debunked a myth that garlic can be used as a first aid when bitten by an ...

Rachel Greenhalgh was five metres away from her son, Apollo, when the curious two-year-old ran into an extinguished fire pit ...

I burned myself on the stove, but it didn’t look bad so I wasn’t worried. The next morning, the skin had turned red and the ...

This lotion is well-equipped to soothe and nourish sun-exposed skin with a blend of coconut oil, glycerin, aloe vera, and sunflower seed oil. Shoppers appreciate how it helps relieve pain post-burn ...

After burning your tongue, having something cold to drink or press against the tongue helps in the short-term. Learn what to ...

For deep partial thickness, also known as second-degree burns, seek medical advice for severe pain and blistering. This year, the South African Department of Health observes Burns Awareness Month ...

Researchers discovered that epithelial cells that line human skin are able to communicate danger to the body through a silent ‘scream’. Credit: Losttaken – Public Domain via Flickr. US Researchers ...

The effects of an electric shock vary depending on its source and severity. For example, shocks from light switches may be mild, while contact with industrial power sources can cause severe effects.

The body you inhabit is made up of lots of moving parts that need to communicate with each other. Some of this communication – in the nervous system, for example – takes the form of bioelectrical ...

The Miami Dolphins agreed to a one-year deal with former Pittsburgh Steelers and Seattle Seahawks cornerback Artie Burns, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Burns, who turns 30 in May, was a ...