WASHINGTON, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The nation's emergency physicians are warning parents about the dangers associated with young children swallowing objects like small

According to a new study, one in 16 adolescents in the U.S. are playing a risky game that is known as the "choking game."

Nearly one out of seven college students surveyed at a Texas university has participated in the Choking Game, a dangerous behavior where blood flow is deliberately cut off to the brain in order to achieve a high.

NATICK, Mass., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- That's the message of Drs. Roya Sayadi and Joel Herskowitz.

Though airway obstructions in young children occur less often than other types of injuries, the death rate is higher, according to new research from Children’s National Medical Center.