Part of what makes medical emergencies so scary is that, by nature, they can happen completely unexpectedly.

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To find the best first aid kits, we interviewed Dr. Joseph Lauro, an emergency medicine physician and former FDNY paramedic, and Dr. Jestin Carlson, an American Red Cross Scientific Advisory ...

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