Button batteries pose deadly risks to children. Doctors want them to be made safer
When button batteries are lodged in the body, their electrical current breaks down water, driving up alkalinity to dangerous ...
Mass. Man, 22, Hospitalized from Electric Shock While Hanging Christmas Lights on Tree: ‘He Took a Big Hit’
A 22-year-old contractor in Wellesley, Mass., suffered a life-threatening electrical shock on Thanksgiving Eve after he was ...
Dangerous holiday gifts, toys and decor most likely to send kids to the ER
Button batteries, water beads, magnets and holiday ornaments are just some of the unassuming objects doctors say cause ...
On edge over school shock hazard
Ladang Semenyih are worried after a cow was killed by an electric shock on a walkway the kids use, Makkal Osai reported.
Taking the shock out of mental health law
The Prime Minister has apologised for decades of child abuse in care, but the Mental Health Act allows some of the same kind ...
How Does Electricity Work, and When Was It Invented? A Basic Primer
Electricity means the presence or motion of electrical charge. When the charge is moving from its source (origin) to sink ...