Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. In 2008, the American Heart Association decided to nix the mouth-to-mouth portion of ...

When it comes to promoting the use of hands-only CPR, Los Angeles County officials aren't saving their breath. That potentially life-saving step is now at the heart of a campaign to train half a ...

Chest compression — not mouth-to-mouth resuscitation — seems to be the key in helping someone recover from cardiac arrest, according to new research that further bolsters advice from heart experts. A ...

Chest compression -- not mouth-to-mouth resuscitation -- seems to be the key in helping someone recover from cardiac arrest, according to new research that further bolsters advice from heart experts.

Three recent studies have found that when untrained bystanders perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation as part of CPR on people who are in cardiac arrest, it does not improve patient survival rates. In ...

The statistic is stark: If you have a cardiac arrest and you're not at a hospital, nine out of 10 people will die, but CPR can more than double those survival chances, and anyone can do CPR now. To ...

There has been a major change in how you perform CPR. We now skip the mouth-to-mouth portion of this saving technique. Now a dispatcher no longer tell callers who are untrained in cardiac pulmonary ...

The American Heart Association last week issued new CPR guidelines for healthcare workers as the COVID-19 pandemic heads into its third year. The new guidelines say healthcare workers who are ...

This cat might just prove there’s something to that whole nine lives thing. A new viral video from Spain captures a disaster relief worker successfully reviving a motionless feline through ...