#first-aid
12 episodes
#3753: How to Safely Recover from Hypothermia
The safe way to warm up after getting dangerously cold — and why a hot shower can actually kill you.
#3734: How Drowning Really Works (It's Not What Movies Show)
Drowning is silent, fast, and the rescuer's instinct can be deadly. Learn the modern sequence that saves lives.
#3732: Emergent Coordination: How Bystanders Self-Organize in Crises
What happens when too many helpers show up? The surprising science of how strangers divide tasks in an emergency.
#3731: How to Spot Life-Threatening Intoxication
The signs of dangerous CNS depression most people miss — and what to do before help arrives.
#3727: What to Do When Someone Is Down in the Street
A step-by-step guide on what to do if you find an unresponsive person in public — and why "he's always like that" doesn't change the protocol.
#3477: What Belongs in Your Car Emergency Kit
LED flares, tourniquets, and tire plug kits — the gear that actually makes a difference between inconvenience and danger.
#3474: How to Actually Use a Tourniquet
Most people own a tourniquet but couldn't use one effectively under pressure. Here's what you need to know.
#3473: Organize Your First Aid Kit Like a Pro
A pediatrician explains the four-zone system for organizing your home first aid kit so you can find what you need in an emergency.
#2902: The 47-Second Gap: Choking First Aid Every Parent Needs
Why most parents' first instinct during a choking emergency is dangerously wrong — and what the 2024 unified guidelines actually say.
#2897: The 2-Minute Baby Cry Diagnostic Algorithm
A pediatrician's structured framework for decoding pre-verbal distress when your baby can't tell you what's wrong.
#2238: What Jerusalem Actually Needs to Survive
Forget the faraday cages. Two hosts design a real emergency syllabus for a city that's lived through actual crises.
#612: The Three-Second Rule for First Aid Kits
Stop using peroxide! Herman and Corn break down the 2025 first aid essentials every family needs and how to keep your kit from expiring.