Quick-thinking neighbourhood officers have been praised for helping to save the life of an unresponsive man who was found ...

"Breathe, please just breathe! It's not your time yet, Marjorie! I can't lose you like this, not here, not now!" Such hinge ...

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...

The CPR Ambassadors program helped high school students participate in advocacy and CPR training. Through hosting events and raising awareness of legislation, CPR ambassadors worked together to ...

TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.

Checking for a pulse and giving rescue breaths are just some of the ways TV inaccurately depicts CPR for sudden cardiac ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, popularly known as CPR, is an emergency procedure that is performed when someone's heartbeat or breathing stops. Giving CPR on time can increase the chance of survival ...

If you regularly check out NPR.org, you’ll now have the ability to see stories from your community when you set up your local news station. All you have to do is ...

Alex Hogan is STAT’s senior multimedia producer and host of STATus Report, STAT’s weekly video series. You can follow him on Bluesky. A doctor “pretending” to do CPR on a patient might seem like an ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Knowing how to perform CPR can mean the difference between life and death, according to Wendy Weisner, a CPR instructor with ProMedica. Weisner said early and effective CPR is critical ...

The "2025 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC)," published today in the Association's flagship journal, Circulation, ...