Different than a heart attack, a cardiac arrest is a life-threatening medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating. If you're ever on hand when this happens, knowing how to do CPR can help ...

HealthDay News — Guidance has been updated for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care, as presented in articles published online Oct. 22 in Circulation.

“Since 1966 the American Heart Association has been reviewing its guidelines every few years, it seems to be about every five ...

A child who receives bystander CPR within the first 5 minutes after a cardiac arrest is nearly twice as likely to survive ...

A North Texas mom credits the infant CPR training she learned as a preschool teacher for saving the lives of her twin babies. The incident happened nearly four years ago, while Dana and Jef Rogney ...

In an emergency, it's *** set of life saving recommendations that empower *** person to take action when every second counts. This week, the American Heart Association released updated recommendations ...

THOMASTON, CT (WFSB) - The first week of June is coming up, and you may not realize it’s National CPR Awareness Week. A Thomaston family recently needed these live-saving skills in a dire emergency, ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Expectant parents at Kentucky Children's Hospital will soon have access to a lifesaving resource: special infant CPR kits. It's all because of a gift from the Tempur Sealy ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed within five minutes of a child's heart stopping nearly doubled their chances of ...