Health Note 8-1 First Aid for Choking That May Save Someone's Life
Many thousands of people die each year as a result of choking. The Health Note in the book shows you briefly how to give assistance to adults, children, and infants. The information can save a life, but it is not intended as a substitute for training from
A directory of public training agencies where you can take the National Safety Council's First Aid Institute courses.
Visit the National Safety Council web site
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Health Note 8-1 First Aid for Choking That May Save Someone's Life
Many thousands of people die each year as a result of choking. The Health Note in the book shows you briefly how to give assistance to adults, children, and infants. The information can save a life, but it is not intended as a substitute for training from
This link goes directly to the American Red Cross chapter locator. You can search by your zip code or by a region index.
Visit the American Red Cross web site
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Health Note 8-2 Smoking and Health: The Deadly Connection
Smoking takes its toll on hundreds of thousands of Americans every year through cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease. The sites listed here help further your knowledge of the impacts of smoking and ways to quit.
If you smoke, the Smoking Quiz at this site can help you figure out the reasons why you do, and then choose a healthy, appropriate way to stop. Taking an active part in getting to the real reasons why you smoke may be a good start towards quitting.
Visit the Why Do You Smoke? web site
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Health Note 8-2 Smoking and Health: The Deadly Connection
Smoking takes its toll on hundreds of thousands of Americans every year through cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease. The sites listed here help further your knowledge of the impacts of smoking and ways to quit.
Geared toward students, with splashy graphics, the American Cancer Society Smokeout site provides ?the dirt? on tobacco issues, answers to smoking-related questions, quizzes on anti-smoking knowledge, and even ideas for an anti-tobacco campaign. The site
Visit the American Cancer Society Smokeout web site
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Health Note 8-2 Smoking and Health: The Deadly Connection
Smoking takes its toll on hundreds of thousands of Americans every year through cancer, emphysema, and cardiovascular disease. The sites listed here help further your knowledge of the impacts of smoking and ways to quit.
The American Lung Association?s Tobacco web page is filled with information and about smoking, health affects, public health policies, and quitting.
Visit the American Lung Association web site
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