CPR’s mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest compressions have saved countless lives, but the chest pumps alone may be just as effective during medical emergencies. more A Japanese study found that ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who suffer cardiac arrest - in which the heart stops beating - were less likely to die in subsequent years when bystanders performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...

Knowing how to perform CPR and use an AED can double or triple a person's chances of survival after cardiac arrest, and June ...

June is CPR and AED Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing life-saving skills that could make the difference in an ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If you're uncomfortable giving mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, you may actually do a better job of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if you do less mouth-to-mouth, ...

Knowing CPR could help save a life. A Perry, Georgia Air Evac Lifeteam flight nurse shares the steps bystanders should take ...

September 18, 2009 — Increasing the time that rescuers spend on chest compressions while performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) could lead to increased survival in patients in cardiac arrest, ...

In a Swedish study of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, bystander CPR rates nearly doubled and compression-only, or Hands-Only CPR, rates increased six-fold over the 18-year review. Compression-only and ...

Patients experiencing non-trauma–related cardiac arrest derive no added protection against death or neurological damage when emergency medical services (EMS) providers use continuous chest ...

The Malviya Nagar fire in South Delhi has drawn attention to CPR after a local resident used the life-saving technique to ...

National CPR and AED Awareness Week is upon us, and to bring attention to the life-saving tools, our own 8News Anchor Deanna ...