Introducing solid foods to infants is a welcome milestone for parents, but it also involves knowing how to prevent choking, a leading cause of injury among young children. By understanding common ...

Hearing or seeing that a child is choking is a terrifying experience for anyone, but brief choking is actually fairly common for children younger than 3. Heather L. Zimmerman, M.D., is board certified ...

(KODE & KSN) — Beware holiday choking hazards. “Choking is one of the leading causes of unintentional death in children under the age of 5,” said Jennifer Lesch, RN, director of emergency services for ...

Choking Hazards: Small decorative items and candies can pose choking hazards to children and pets. Keeping these items out of reach and supervising children is crucial. Burns from Candles or Cooking: ...