Common pressure points used to control bleeding: Brachial artery: Located on the internal side of the upper arm. Femoral artery: Located in the groin area. Carotid artery: Located on the side of ...

A bleeding wound can be especially traumatic for people who are unable to control it at home by applying pressure or placing a bandage.

Acupressure is a natural remedy that can relieve pain, nausea, and other migraine symptoms. Discover 14 points for relief ...

With a severe cut or injury, you need to take action to stop the bleeding immediately. Do you know what to do? Emergency room physician Dr. Troy Madsen explains how to correctly stem bleeding in ...

A trauma surgeon explains how anyone can help during a bleeding emergency, plus where you can get training and an ACS Stop the Bleed Kit.

Bleeding can be light and non-disruptive or fatally heavy. Either way, it helps to know how to stop bleeding - it could be the difference between a serious injury or a graze. In this article ...

She says participants will learn bleeding control techniques, such as direct pressure, wound packing and tourniquet application.

Nelya Melnitchouk, a Ukrainian-born oncology surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, provides a tutorial in Ukrainian on how to control bleeding wounds. (Brigham and Women’s Hospital) ...

Where are your hand pressure points and what pain can they relieve? Here, some acupuncturists share where to press for relief.

Very few Americans have taken a first aid course in the last two years, and those who did probably didn’t get taught to control bleeding, a U.S. survey suggests.

"And the point of Stop the Bleed is to teach the public on different techniques to control life-threatening bleeding, " said Dr. Elizabeth Renaud, pediatric trauma director at Hasbro Children's ...