This week is National Burn Awareness Week (Feb. 3-9), and while that might sound like something that has to do with fire, a significant number of serious burns occur from sources other than fire, ...
It only takes a second for a baby to pull a cup of hot coffee right out of your hands, making the potential for a painful, damaging burn significant. Scald and burn prevention in your home may not be ...
Scald injuries affect all ages. Children, older adults and people with disabilities are most vulnerable. E.S.C.A.P.E. Fire Safety wants to provide you with information on scald injury prevention ...
Instant soup -- often sold as "ramen" in the United States -- is cheap, tasty and wildly popular among hungry college students. But new research suggests that the products may put young children at ...
Nearly 40% of the all the burns treated at Shiners’ Dayton hospital in 2022 were scalds, including burns or injuries caused by hot liquid or steam during cooking-related accidents. The area hospital ...
With the exception of very small children, everyone knows better than to try to touch an obvious source of heat like an open flame or a red hot coal. However, there is just as much danger in other ...
Ramen noodles and instant soups are cheap, tasty and filling but apparently, they're also responsible for one out of every five childhood scald burns, especially if they are microwaved, Hawaii News ...