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Johns Hopkins is Offering Free Online Course in Psychological First Aid
The class, which is being offered through the online educational platform Coursera, is currently being taken by more than 200,000 people around the world.
Emotional First Aid: The Practical Science Of Healing Emotions
Emotional pain is a physical ailment that can be addressed with science – and this psychologist has some information as to how.
10 First Aid Myths That Cost Lives
In an ideal world, everyone would have first aid training. But according to St John Ambulance, the British first aid charity, up to 150,000...
Good News in History, October 31
On this day, 74 years ago, the British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid was born. Described as the "Queen of Curves," who "liberated architectural geometry, giving...
Inmates Training Hard-to-Adopt Dogs in New Mexico Creates Joy On Both Ends of a Leash
A no-kill animal shelter charity was invited to start an inmate dog training program at the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility last year—and now...
91-Year-old Surprises Tiny Fire Department with $500,000 For Updating Their Archaic Equipment
A volunteer fire department that had been surviving on equipment from the 1980s just received a half-million dollar gift from a local resident.
First reported...
Ocean Lover Saves 1,000 Seals off Britain–and Even Built Them a Hospital
In the beautiful, blustery seaside city of Cornwall, a woman runs a hospital for injured seals amid volunteer work rescuing all kinds of sea...
Trapped on Tiny Ledge, Fallen Hiker with Mangled Legs Rescued by Off-Duty Air Force Hero
An off-duty Air Force Captain proved himself worthy of rank and regalia after conducting a daring rescue of a fallen hiker on the shoulder...
40 ‘Heroes’ Lift a Berlin City Bus Off Trapped Young Man–(WATCH)
After an 18-year-old got caught under the tire of the rear axle of a Berlin commuter bus, a swarm of bystanders jumped into action.
It...
Little Boy Lost for 6 Days in Harsh Kenyan Wilderness is Rescued: ‘An Amazing Moment’
Kenya's vast Tsavo East National Park is no place for the solitary. It's easy to get lost in the dense bush, a fact 4-year-old...
Rooms Filled with Plants Could Protect Us from Colds and Flu by Disinfecting Air, Study Finds
Plants are well-established partners that when brought indoors can help alleviate stress, and purify the air, and are well worth the constant watering.
However, a...
Rugby Player Feigns Injury During Match to Surprise Girlfriend with Marriage Proposal (Watch)
A rugby player shocked his girlfriend by feigning a leg injury during a match—only to get down on one knee and propose.
Chris Robinson choreographed...
For 3 Hours Doctors Continued CPR on Toddler with No Pulse–Until Life Returned
When 3-year-old Waylon Saunders arrived at the hospital, he was already legally dead and had been for a while.
Found face-down in an icy backyard...
Improving Her Depression, Woman Tries Something New Every Day for a Year–And Vows to Keep it Up
A woman who struggled with depression found a way—actually, more than 300 ways—to improve her mental health by doing something new every day for...
A New Holistic Patch Is Cutting Anxiety Successfully – Without Drugs
In a 2018 report, GNN introduced a California health practitioner who invented a natural, drug-free patch that can treat nausea in people and pets—and...
McDonald’s Teen Employee Hopped Through Drive-Thru Window to Save Customer Choking on a Chicken Nugget
A one-hour class can save a life; that's what 15-year old McDonald's worker Sydney Raley learned when she instinctively deployed the Heimlich maneuver to...
Barnacle Glue Inspired MIT Scientists to Make a Paste that Can Stop Heavy Bleeding in Seconds
Attempting to save some of the 1.9 million people who die from blood loss every year, researchers at MIT are using barnacles as inspiration...
Student Builds Life-Saving Device that Can Instantly Stop Bleeding from Stab Wounds
A UK college senior is doing his part to 'stop the bleeding' of violent knife crime by inventing a device that can help first...
Two Boy Scouts Save Drowning Woman While Cycling Alongside Missouri Floodwaters
Saving drowning women is all in a day's work for a couple of Missouri boy scouts who had already collected their swimming and lifesaving...
Boys Who Play Video Games Linked With Lower Depression Risk, UK Shows Study
Boys who regularly played video games at age 11 were less likely to develop depressive symptoms three years later, finds a new study led...