If someone went into cardiac arrest in front of you, would you know how to save them? That’s a question a local girl and the ...

“Since 1966 the American Heart Association has been reviewing its guidelines every few years, it seems to be about every five ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Wednesday is the start of the new school year for more students around the Chicago area, and Chicago Public Schools comes back on Monday. One of the ways to get prepared is to know ...

Despite outside declarations that disco is dead, the American Heart Association has resurrected a '70s hit, hoping it will save lives. This is National CPR and AED – automated external defibrillator – ...

New pediatric CPR guidelines update infant techniques, airway clearing, and resuscitation steps to improve survival and long-term neurologic outcomes.

Whether it’s days at the pool or weeks at summer camp, it’s important to keep safety on the mind and be prepared for emergencies while enjoying the warm months ahead.University of Cincinnati Health’s ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Emergency room doctors stress that bystanders, not doctors, are often the difference between life and death during cardiac arrest. It’s National CPR & AED Awareness Week, and emergency ...

Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives. But CPR must start for them in half the time required for adults, according to results presented at the ...