Medical Lifestyle - New Series!

• An ED Nurse Crosses Busy Freeway to Save a Life When a huge cement truck slams into a freeway retaining wall, an ED nurse on her way home jumps in with no equipment to prevent a bleed-out.
  Medscape Medical News, December 04, 2023
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• A Mid-Marathon Cardiac Arrest, an MD's Crisis of Confidence A doctor reeling from a career-changing crisis finds himself staring down at a cardiac arrest victim during the New York City Marathon — and does the only thing he knows how to do.
  Medscape Medical News, November 16, 2023
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• Heart Doctor Saves a Man's Leg -- and Life -- on NYC Street On a calm Sunday morning, a cardiologist finds a man bleeding out on a New York City street from a freak accident and mystery wound.
  Medscape Medical News, October 20, 2023
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• First-Time CPR: Med Students Jump in to Save a Friend A pick-up basketball game takes a terrifying turn when a player experiences cardiac arrest and collapses. His fellow med students get a CPR trial by fire.
  Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2023
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• What Can You Do During a Mass Shooting? This MD Found Out A surgeon was in the crowd at a 2017 Las Vegas concert when a shooter opened fire from a hotel window. What happened next was surreal, terrifying, and unforgettable.
  Medscape Medical News, August 16, 2023
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• In 133-Vehicle Pileup, Bleeding Paramedic Helps While Hurt Limping and concussed after his SUV is flipped by a semi, a paramedic is the only medical professional on scene with six dead and dozens injured.
  Medscape Medical News, August 02, 2023
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• MD Rushes In After Lightning Strikes People at White House When a lightning strike drops four people outside the White House, a doctor in the right place and time tries to save as many as he can.
  Medscape Medical News, June 28, 2023
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• Sudden Bedtime Aneurysm Turns MD Couple Into Doctor–Patient What starts as a home medical emergency between married doctors is the beginning of a story of heroic measures and wanting to break all the rules to save a loved one.
  Medscape Medical News, June 21, 2023
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• Doctor Spots a Gunshot Victim Staggering Down His Street While making coffee just after rolling out of bed, this MD sees a gunshot victim right outside his front window and must intervene before the man bleeds out.
  Medscape Medical News, May 10, 2023
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• Doctor Saves Choking Girl at a Baseball Game An ophthalmologist steps out of his comfort zone to save a little girl's life at a local ballgame ― and contemplates what it means for an MD to be prepared.
  Medscape Medical News, April 27, 2023
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• A Baby Stops Breathing at a Grocery Store ― An ICU Nurse Steps In When an infant goes into cardiac arrest in the middle of a store, an ICU nurse with no pediatric experience must begin CPR.
  Medscape Medical News, April 19, 2023
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• A Surfing PA Leads an Intense Beach Rescue When an older surfer collapses in shallow water, an emergency medicine physician assistant drops her surfboard and goes to work.
  Medscape Medical News, March 10, 2023
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• Emergency Birth on a Plane: Two Doctors Earn Their Wings When a pregnant passenger's water breaks in the middle of the North Atlantic, traveling physicians must step in.
  Medscape Medical News, March 01, 2023
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• A Freak Impalement by a Model Rocket Has This Doctor Scrambling Attending a model rocket festival by chance, a physician finds himself dealing with a surreal and shocking emergency.
  Medscape Medical News, January 19, 2023
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• Remote Mountain Bike Crash Forces a Doctor to Take Knife in Hand In the middle of nowhere, with a crash victim's oxygen levels and heart rate dropping, a doctor must do something he's never done before to keep the man alive.
  Medscape Medical News, January 11, 2023
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• A Doctor Saves a Drowning Family in a Dangerous River A cardiologist finds a father and three sons struggling in deep water near his home ― one boy already floating face down. The only choice is to go in after them.
  Medscape Medical News, December 21, 2022
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• A Hiking Accident Becomes a Helicopter Disaster A camping trip goes from bad to bloody when a physician with a broken ankle suddenly must rescue his rescuer.
  Medscape Medical News, December 14, 2022
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• A Beach Drowning and Car Crash Rescue ― Back to Back The patients had no vital signs, and the doctor had no tools except his two hands. Was it luck or fate?
  Medscape Medical News, December 07, 2022
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• Half Marathon Heart Crisis -- Times Two A physician runner must help when another runner collapses -- and that's just the beginning of a very long race.
  Medscape Medical News, December 01, 2022
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• A Post–Super Bowl Airplane Emergency When an airline passenger develops unexplainable life-threatening symptoms midflight, two physicians treat her while the clock ticks.
  Medscape Medical News, November 22, 2022
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