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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Babies are most at risk of being burned by bath water that’s too hot, but older kids up to age three also get scalded by grabbing cooking pots, coffee cups or steam appliances like ...

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 ...

A caregiver scalded a 10-year-old child with a kitchen pot as punishment, a Florida sheriff’s office said. The 29-year-old woman, who was caring for the 10-year-old and two other children in Sun City ...

Instant noodles account for almost a third of childhood burn injuries, according to a study published by researchers at the University of Chicago. The study, published in the journal "Burns" by a ...

The study, published in the journal “Burns” by a group of researchers at the university’s burn center, examined data regarding all pediatric patients who were admitted with scald injuries caused by ...

BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, June 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In response to the National Burns Awareness Month (June 2024) Managing Director of My First Aid ...

When you're thinking of kitchen essentials, a first aid kit should be on top of your list. A chef shares what supplies you need to put one together.

Cooking fires are the No. 1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Almost half of all home fires are caused by cooking. Older adults are at a high risk of injury and death from a kitchen fire ...

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 ...

An estimated 486,000 burn injuries occur per year—or about one every 65 seconds. As the American Burn Association advises, "Preventing a burn injury is always better than the pain and trauma of ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – With Thanksgiving just around the corner, Fort Campbell Fire and Emergency Services is asking Soldiers and Families to keep cooking safety at the forefront of their minds as they ...