Choking

Airway obstruction or chocking is the leading cause of death in kids. Know the choking hazards of certain foods and toys. Plus: Simple ways to stop your kids from putting things in their mouths.

First Aid for Choking

When your child can't breathe, every second counts. Here, lifesaving tips you must know.
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First Aid for Choking

...Every year, thousands of children -- most of them under 4 -- choke on pieces of food, toys... airways can easily become obstructed. Fortunately, choking deaths are preventable (see related articles... until the object is coughed up or help arrives. 6. Even if your child seems fine after a choking...

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