choking
Japan's New Year's Mochi Tradition Hospitalized 11 and Killed 1 This Year
The deadly rice cakes prompt warnings from Japanese officials every year.
Eating Competitions Killed Two People This Past Weekend
Choking is the fourth-leading cause of unintentional injury death—and it happens with disturbing frequency at competitive eating events.
Eating Competitions Killed Two People This Past Weekend
Choking is the fourth-leading cause of unintentional injury death—and it happens with disturbing frequency at competitive eating events.
'Is There A Doctor In the House?' Today's Comic by Ida Eva Neverdahl
Someone's choking! Is there a doctor in the house? Find out in this comic by Ida Eva Neverdahl.
I Can't Be a Food Writer Because I Nearly Choked to Death
I will never give you a five-star review. In fact, I will probably never review your restaurant.
How Scared Should I Be of Living Alone?
If you're not splitting rent with someone else, you might need to worry about choking, falling, or becoming weird.
A Guy Is Suing Popeye’s Because You Can’t Eat Fried Chicken With A Spork
According to the suit, “because Newton's order did not include a plastic knife, plaintiff Newton's only option for consumption of the chicken breasts was to hold a chicken breast in his hands and to tear off pieces thereof with his teeth."
96-Year-Old Dr. Henry Heimlich Saved a Choking Woman With His Own Maneuver
Although the Cincinnati surgeon had demonstrated the technique many times over the years, it was the first time he had ever used it in an emergency.
The 96-Year-Old Guy Who Invented the Heimlich Maneuver Finally Saved Someone with It
Apparently, this is the first time Heimlich's given the maneuver as more than just a demonstration.
How Scared Should I Be of Choking to Death at Thanksgiving?
Choking kills roughly 2,500 Americans per year—and the threat gets even worse around the holidays.
Watch This Black Comedy Short About Late-Night Office Cleaners
Filmmaker Jesse Allen decided to mine the world of nighttime office cleaners for his fantastic, pitch black comedy short, The Clean Up.