Before we get into how to correctly perform CPR, it is important to know what CPR is? CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, it is a crucial life-saving technique, which is used when someone ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - More than 300,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest every year in this country, and 90% are fatal. “Sudden cardiac arrest is a major killer in the United States,” said James ...

In an effort to bring more awareness to what American Heart Associations calls ‘CPR Week,’ Chris & Joe learn hands only CPR from Marcus Sia, Chief Nursing Officer at Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital.

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

DALLAS (AP) — “Push hard, push fast” next time you give CPR to someone having cardiac arrest, say new, simpler guidelines in a radical departure from past advice. Putting the emphasis on chest ...

We have joined forces with Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) to call on supporters and the wider public to learn CPR ...

Every year, eight hundred thousand people have a heart attack every year. Someone has a heart attack every 40 s ...