Choking

A Preventable Tragedy: Choking to Death in the School Cafeteria

Bettina Elias Siegel | Posted 03.21.2012

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Bettina Elias Siegel

We can't prevent every conceivable tragedy that might strike our kids at school. But in the case of a choking, physically demonstrating the Heimlich maneuver to school food service workers as part of their regular training hardly seems burdensome.

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11 Holiday Health Hazards To Avoid

Posted 11.14.2011

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The holidays aren't all joy and cheer. Check out these top seasonal health risks and what you can do to avoid them. ...

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Florida Man Allegedly Chokes Wife Over Yahtzee

Posted 11.28.2011

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Game over. Florida police arrested a 50-year-old man at his home on Saturday after he allegedly choked his wife over a heated game of Yahtzee. D...

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This Fruit Might Kill You: Doctors Demand Choking Warning Labels On Food

AP | LINDSEY TANNER | Posted 11.17.2011

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CHICAGO — When 4-year-old Eric Stavros Adler choked to death on a piece of hot dog, his anguished mother never dreamed that the popular kids' fo...

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