When it comes to ensuring safe and healthful work conditions, we tend to focus on finding and fixing commonly recognized hazards such as clearly preventable injuries and illnesses. While these dangers ...

The American Heart Association maintains a training center through a partnership with the University at Buffalo, Recreation Department. CPR, AED and First Aid Training is available to the UB community ...

THE typical response to sudden cardiac arrest is not the stuff of Hollywood movies or TV medical dramas. Rarely is the most-trained, clearest-thinking person on the scene first, taking charge and ...

“Starting chest compressions as soon as somebody’s heart has stopped is the best way to help them survive,” according to Erica Littlewood of South Whatcom Fire Authority. iStockphoto Getty Images It’s ...

Cardiac arrest, which often leads to a heart attack, is frighteningly common: every minute of every day there is another victim, according to the American Red Cross. Almost 80% of cardiac arrests ...

A clicking noise held a steady tempo. The sound filtered through the small gym at Fern Creek High School as coaches, both new and veteran, were trained in first-aid response, including how to do CPR ...

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, at any time — including during routine activities. Additionally, this type of medical emergency doesn’t just happen to middle-aged adults or the elderly.

ROSCOE — The Beloit Health System Occupational Health Center will offer a class on first aid, CPR and automatic external defibrillator training from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 21 at NorthPointe Wellness ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- Residents have multiple opportunities to receive first aid and CPR training coming up in September and October, according to a release. The training sessions will be hosted by the ...

Emergencies and disasters can strike at any time and have severe consequences on the health and safety of the community. Sacramento State's Emergency Management Program encourages all students, ...

St Andrew’s First Aid urges action on first aid inequalities in Scotland, highlighting low CPR and AED knowledge among minority ethnic communities.