Fewer than 40% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients receive CPR before EMS teams arrive, according to the American Heart Association. Even fewer patients are treated with an automated external ...

The American Heart Association and Jewish Community Foundation have provided equipment so Pacific Beach Middle School students can learn life-saving techniques.

These interventions can keep blood flowing to the brain until emergency medical assistance arrives.This article provides ...

Students who successfully demonstrate CPR and use of the AED will receive a certificate of participation along with a CPR ...

This CPR training is an American Heart Association (AHA) Friends and Family course. This training will include CPR for adult and children, choking and the use of the AED defibrillator. It is for ...

When a woman collapsed on an escalator at the Buffalo, New York, airport last June, Phil Clough knew what to do. He and another bystander put her flat on her back and checked her pulse (faint) and her ...

CPR saves hundreds of thousands of lives each year, according to the American Heart Association, and groups are pushing for ...

ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons and Emory Healthcare are joining forces to offer a free, hands-only CPR and AED training session to the public. The initiative aims to equip community members with the ...

This CPR class (also known as BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Providers Course) teaches the skills of CPR for victims of all ages including infants. Instruction covers ventilation with a barrier ...

If you suspect that someone has gone into cardiac arrest, there are some simple steps you can take right away that could mean the difference between life and death. About 70% to 90% of people who go ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - To mark National CPR and AED Awareness Week, a local nonprofit is raising awareness about the importance of teaching keiki how to perform CPR and use an AED, or automated ...

Twenty Wilkes-Barre Department of Public Works employees recently completed training and received CPR/AED certification and are now equipped with the skills necessary to help someone survive cardiac ...