In a famous episode of Sex and the City, Miranda chokes on Chinese food alone in her apartment for an agonizing 20 seconds—I counted each painful one—until she finally hurls her body over a box to ...

Choking is everywhere lately, from TV shows like The Idol to an endless stream of TikToks and “choke me daddy” memes. Though the behavior remains controversial (fan reactions to The Idol’s choking ...

A Lorain City Schools teacher in Ohio, Alexis Simon, is being praised for her heroics after saving one of her students, named ...

Do you know what to do if your baby is choking? While it’s something no caregiver wants to think about, even seconds count if your child’s airway is obstructed. Knowing the basics can help you ...

Whether we've watched athletes do it or had the misfortune to experience it ourselves, 'choking' at an important moment when the pressure is on comes down to more than mental fortitude. For the first ...

Many choking deaths can be prevented with these steps. July 28, 2010 — -- If you saw a person choking, would you know what to do? The Heimlich maneuver sounds familiar, but the technique is now ...

When someone is choking, learning life-saving procedures such as the Heimlich maneuver could make the difference between life and death. Choking occurs when an object becomes lodged in the throat or ...

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Foreign body aspiration poses a serious risk to young children; although most caregivers show good awareness, critical gaps ...

Fifth-grade teacher Alexis Simon is being hailed as a hero at Frank Jacinto Elementary School after her quick and effective actions saved the life of one of her students during a choking incident in ...