When a patient is admitted to the hospital in the U.S., there’s a standard question physicians like me are supposed to ask: “If your heart stops beating, do you want us to do CPR?” On the surface, ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — After Damar Hamlin collapsed during the Bill-Bengals game, medical experts immediately jumped into action. They recognized he went into cardiac arrest, started CPR and saved his ...

The Womanikin was created by a female doctor and female-led ad agency. Most cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) mannequins, on which people learn how to do CPR, are missing one feature important to a ...

Before enjoying a holiday gathering this season, heart health advocates say it's a good idea for Minnesotans to brush up on recently updated CPR guidelines. They say learning the new methods and ...

How is the decision made whether a resident should be resuscitated? It’s a tough call. And it’s never made in a calm environment or clear moment. But the decision to initiate cardiopulmonary ...

Thanks to 11-year-old Skylar Berry, 6th grade classes at Orchard Elementary School are a little different than usual. That's because Berry is adamant that all her peers learn CPR. Students huddle ...

Ask Alexa or Siri about the weather. But if you want to save someone’s life? Call 911 for that. Voice assistants often fall flat when asked how to perform CPR, according to a study published Monday.

A 7-year-old British girl is credited with saving her mother’s life with CPR after learning how to perform the emergency procedure by watching videos on YouTube. Early one November morning, Jessica ...

Shortly after his sixty-seventh birthday, Ernesto Chavez retired from his job at a Los Angeles food warehouse. Sara, his wife of forty-five years, told me that he meticulously took his medications for ...

Twenty Wilkes-Barre Department of Public Works employees recently completed training and received CPR/AED certification and are now equipped with the skills necessary to help someone survive cardiac ...