News: burn prevention

Hot surfaces can be tricky, because it may not be immediately obvious that a surface is hot enough to cause a burn. Learn the ways to prevent and treat contact...

Prevention is your best defense against frostbite, which can wreak havoc on your body and cause permanent damage—even amputation. With that in mind, stay in tune with your body and...

An estimated 486,000 burn injuries occur per year—or about one every 65 seconds. Here are a few reminders of how to stay safe while cooking.

Simple things you can do to avoid burn injuries in your home.

Don't let an injury ruin your 4th of July. Practice these firework safety tips from U of U Health experts.