The American Heart Association, or the AHA, as it is often referred to, trains hundreds, if not thousands, of new instructors each year. This is my 49th year as an AHA instructor and to say things ...
CPR is a life-saving technique and can double or triple the chance of survival if performed in the first few minutes of someone’s heart stopping. NBC’s senior medical correspondent Dr. John Torres ...
AUSTIN, Texas — After the collapse of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin on Jan. 2, more people are wanting to familiarize themselves with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR. CPR is a life-saving ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Sudden Cardiac arrest kills up to 450,000 Americans every year. Only 40% of people who suffer one receive CPR. Now, one ambitious Los Angeles County health campaign is hoping to ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — What if you or a loved one suddenly collapsed at home or while out with friends? Who will help? You may think, "Oh, just call 9-1-1. EMTs and paramedics will fix things up when ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -- A local program that fills the gap left after high school for young adults with disabilities is providing them with life-saving skills. Hand In Hand’s “People With Purpose” ...
The American Heart Association wants to remind residents that there are free CPR training kiosks available at three locations around Greater Cincinnati. The kiosks provide free hands-only training, ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A double dose of heart health is happening as June 1-7 is National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Week. Said more simply: Seven days to spread ...
A new study by the department of anaesthesiology at the Government Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS), Greater Noida, has questioned the scientific basis of a fundamental step in cardiopulmonary ...