If someone went into cardiac arrest in front of you, would you know how to save them? That’s a question a local girl and the ...

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

“CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is the process of chest compressions and ventilations provided to someone whose heart has stopped beating,” Weisner said. “That initial CPR being done before ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The hot weather brings an increased risk for our hearts. According to the Fresno Fire Department, crews respond to more calls about heat exhaustion, drowning and cardiac ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Athletic trainers with Ochsner say everyone should get certified and know how to perform CPR or use an AED device for this year’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week.

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 ...

Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives. But CPR must start for them in half the time required for adults, according to results presented at the ...