Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is known to improve the survival chances of individuals who experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA); however, many OHCA witnesses do not attempt ...

Why are women less likely to receive bystander CPR? The paucity of training on resuscitating women in cardiac arrest could be partly to blame, researchers found. An online search of hundreds of free ...

The American Heart Association's Heartsaver CPR AED is a classroom, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches adult CPR and AED use, as well as how to relieve choking on an adult. This course ...

Study participants who viewed a brief hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) video were more likely to attempt CPR, and perform better quality CPR in an emergency than participants who did not ...

February is American Heart Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health and the steps we can take to protect our hearts. One of the most essential lifesaving skills ...

Knowing "hands-only CPR" is more relevant than ever during a pandemic, according to the American Heart Association. The association says that with more of us spending more time at home, the odds of ...

Not only is the catchy tune a life-saver when a parent is trying to get some work done, but it turns out "Baby Shark" can be an actual lifesaver. A California dad and CPR instructor is using the ...

I've often used this space to write about research into running and heart disease, including the stats on runners who die from cardiac arrest during races. Now it's time to turn things around, and do ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As doctors work to heal Damar Hamlin, emergency crews are reminding the public a few minutes of CPR can save someone's life. Ed Kosiec said it did for him. Watching the Buffalo ...

A woman nearly died from a heart attack in a Missoula courtroom recently. The incident stresses the importance of learning ...