Helping others in need has long been a passion for Racine youngster Amelia Albrecht – and in just a short amount of time, she ...

The American Heart Association and the American Red Cross have released the "2024 Guidelines for First Aid," which provide ...

The study, presented at the American Heart Association’s Resuscitation Science Symposium ... He stressed that widespread CPR training and accessible automated external defibrillators (AEDs) could play ...

A woman dining at Fall River's 99 Restaurant was saved after quick-thinking teen Ben Courville noticed something was wrong.

New research shows that bystander CPR can substantially improve a person's odds of surviving a cardiac arrest while avoiding ...

The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned.

Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue breaths as a first step in responding to cardiac arrest ...

Anyone removed from the water without signs of normal breathing or consciousness should be presumed to be in cardiac arrest.

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...

Starting CPR within the first 10 minutes of someone having a cardiac arrest at home or in public may greatly improve their chances for survival and protect their brain function, according to new ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...