From a barbecue explosion to a severe firework injury, a lot can go wrong when celebrating the Fourth of July.

Tristan looks at the old wisdom that "once a hot rookie makes five starts, it's time to send him packing" to see if it's ...

For the first time, astronomers have obtained visual evidence that a star met its end by detonating twice. By studying the ...

Fortunately, basic first aid can make a big difference: Cool the area under gently running water for at least 20 minutes. Avoid ice or freezing water – it can make things worse. Cover the burn with ...

A chilling simulation has revealed what a nuclear bomb could do to the human body from different distances, including from ...

Treatment for burn blisters will vary based on the severity of the underlying burn. Basic first aid can help first-degree and mild second-degree burns, while more advanced care is necessary for ...

SharkNinja is recalling 1.8 million Foodi multi-function pressure cookers after serious burn injuries have been reported. SharkNinja has received 106 reports of burn injuries, including more than ...

First-degree. These burns only affect the outer layer of your skin, called the epidermis. A mild sunburn’s one example. Your skin may be red and painful, but you won’t have any blisters. Long ...

Southwest Airlines was sued on Wednesday by Utah parents who said their 4-year-old son suffered second-degree burns to his buttocks when a careless flight attendant spilled boiling hot coffee on him.

Second-degree burns occur when heat, chemicals, light, or electricity damage the first two layers of your skin. Second-degree burns can be superficial or deep. The appearance of a second-degree burn ...