Each year an average of 400,000 Americans suffer sudden cardiac arrest. That is over 1,000 each day, or 45 per hour. Would you know what do if you were near someone whose heart suddenly stopped ...

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 ...

When leaders at Indiana University Health became aware of evidence showing that skills needed to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, fade quickly, they decided to make a change. Research ...

A new CPR training kiosk is now open at Findlay Market, offering visitors a quick, interactive way to learn a life-saving skill.The hands-only CPR simulator walks users through a short training video, ...

Western New Yorkers understand how the quick actions of bystanders can make the difference between life and death. In January, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest on the field.

Those interested in learning CPR are in luck in Clackamas County. American Medical Response, the county's emergency medical services provider, is providing compression-only CPR training in Happy ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers looked at data for rescue breathing vs. chest compression CPR for kids in cases of sudden cardiac arrest. A person participates in an American Red Cross ...

The Eugene Family YMCA is opening registration for free CPR and automated external defibrillator training classes in May.

PACIFIC BEACH – Pacific Beach Middle School is ready. The school was recently awarded $1,500 worth of equipment to augment the CPR component in its healthcare literacy class. “This grant provides PBMS ...

When assessing the myriad of safety risks, health hazards and sometimes devastating catastrophes that can possibly occur while on the job, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) typically isn’t top-of-mind. But ...

DALLAS, April 1, 2019 -- A Swedish review of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest data shows rates of bystander CPR nearly doubled; compression-only (or Hands-Only CPR) increased six-fold over an 18 year ...