Heart attacks are sudden, life-threatening emergencies that can happen to anyone, anywhere, regardless of age, lifestyle, or underlying health conditions. Immediate action is often the difference ...

AUSTIN, Texas — After the collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin on Jan. 2, more people are wanting to familiarize themselves with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR. CPR is a life-saving ...

KNOW HOW TO DO CPR AND IT COULD SAVE SOMEBODY’S LIFE. SAW A GENTLEMAN TRYING TO DO CPR. BUT EVEN AS I WAS DRIVING PAST, I COULD TELL THAT THE COMPRESSIONS WERE TOO SHALLOW. TARA ALI, A CARDIOLOGY ...

CPR’s mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest compressions have saved countless lives, but the chest pumps alone may be just as effective during medical emergencies. A Japanese study found that people ...

ANAHEIM, CA — A new study in an elementary school shows that most 12-year-olds in grade 6 can learn and successfully perform hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after one training session ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many 13-year-old children have the physical strength to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and even 9-year-olds can begin to learn CPR, according to a new study. Sign ...

New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...

It was 4:05 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2009. I heard my wife, Dianne, say, “I think I’m having a heart attack.” I opened my eyes and saw her standing in the bathroom doorway. She grabbed her chest, took one ...

PEOPLE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING CPR CERTIFIED. IT WAS JUST A REALLY COORDINATED EFFORT FROM INDIVIDUALS WHO JUST REALLY DIDN’T KNOW EACH OTHER AND IT WAS AS IF THEY HAD BEEN WORKING TOGETHER FOR ...

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Some people who used SEPTA Tuesday learned a lesson in saving lives. Septa and the University of Pennsylvania teamed up to give commuters free CPR training here at Suburban ...