When it comes to promoting the use of hands-only CPR, Los Angeles County officials aren’t saving their breath. That potentially life-saving step is now at the heart of a campaign to train half a ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Learning how to save a life is a new opportunity that's now in North Philadelphia. Learn how to perform CPR in minutes is a new technology aimed at helping the 350,000 people who ...
Each year, 475,000 Americans die from cardiac arrest, an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes an irregular heartbeat and disrupts the flow of blood to the brain, lungs and other organs.
DOVER — As the community continues to adapt to life with COVID-19, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is urging the public to re-familiarize itself with the life-saving measure of cardiopulmonary ...
The power to save a life is literally in your hands, and Local 4 wants to make sure you know how to use them. That’s why Local 4 is dedicating today, September 13th, to teach viewers how and when to ...
Healio spoke with Cardiology Today Editorial Board Member Matthew W. Martinez, MD, director of Atlantic Health System Sports Cardiology at Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey, about why bystander ...
The first week of June – National CPR & AED Awareness Week, June 1-7— gives Puget Sound residents the chance to learn about saving lives in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. Free Hands-Only™ CPR ...
EXETER - Health care professionals hope a lesser known technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR will encourage more laypeople to get involved in helping to save a life when an emergency ...
More bystanders are willing to attempt CPR if an emergency dispatcher gives them firm and direct instructions — especially if they can just press on the chest and skip the mouth-to-mouth, according to ...
Hands-only CPR doesn't just eliminate the "yuck factor." A new study shows it can save more lives. It's the first large American study to show more adults survived cardiac arrest when a bystander gave ...