With over 26,000 cardiac arrests occurring every year in Australia and over 76% of them occurring in the home, some of our youngest Australians are learning how to help. But why kids? It's simple.

Gail Bowers had just enjoyed a light lunch at home with her 64-year-old husband Jack when she noticed he wasn't breathing. When he didn't respond to her voice, she immediately called 911. It turned ...

Sudden cardiac arrest can strike anyone, anywhere. Experts say every minute without CPR and defibrillation reduces survival ...

The following article discusses medical procedures. On the fringes of each and every CES, there are products worthy of attention, even if they can't be called "consumer electronics." A prime example ...

Researchers have found that a user-friendly, 30-minute, video-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation training session is just as effective as the traditional three- to four-hour course in teaching basic ...

MANILA, Philippines – The “Samboy Lim” bill mandating basic training on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all students nationwide is expected to become a law within the week. The Philippine ...

Plans to teach basic first aid in schools have been welcomed by the British Heart Foundation. The charity calls the move a "decisive moment in the battle to improve cardiac arrest survival rates".

MANILA, Philippines — Put your hands to good use, learn basic CPR and save lives. The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) said cardiac pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) could help trim down the number of ...

An army officer saved a cardiac arrest victim in Uttarakhand with timely CPR, highlighting the lifesaving importance of immediate Basic Life Support.

MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland is offering American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED and First Aid classes for those looking to become certified or re-certified in either area. Both classes ...