Content provided by EMS WORLD. By Kim Berndtson. You know that bag of potato chips isn't a healthy choice. But it's three o'clock in the afternoon and you

Content provided by EMS WORLD. By Kim Berndtson. As paramedics and EMTs, you've likely seen your share of incidents associated with alcohol abuse and excessive consumption. Maybe it's

Content provided by EMS WORLD. By Kathryn Robyn. While widely reported studies suggest that moderate drinking (one drink a day for women, two for men) can be good

Content provided by EMS WORLD. By Kim Berndtson. There's no denying that as a paramedic or EMT you are exposed to a lot of dreadfully sad events. But

Content provided by EMS WORLD. By Kim Berndtson. Exercise is important to a healthy lifestyle. And according to the American Heart Association, 65% of adults aren't getting nearly

Content provided by JEMS. By Elizabeth Smith, EMT-B One major hurdle for EMS personnel trying to eat healthy on the job is cost. Wages for the typical EMS

Content provided by JEMS. By Elizabeth Smith, EMT-B Most of us know at least one person who refuses to speak or function in the morning until they’ve had