Now Beckett and his parents are establishing a nonprofit called Moore CPR and AED. It will promote more people taking classes ...

All Canadian Red Cross CPR courses will continue to teach full CPR. Early CPR remains one of the most critical factors in surviving cardiac arrest. The basic steps remain the same: Get help – call 911 ...

If you haven't learned CPR recently, things have changed. You can usually find a two- to three-hour training course at a local community health center, or by contacting a Red Cross or American ...

The American Red Cross will honor six residents with lifesaving awards for their heroic actions during a medical emergency in ...

In a study involving nearly 2,400 emergency calls for cardiac arrest in North Carolina, rates for bystander CPR rose ...

All people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, according to updated guidance from the American Heart Association and the ...

Overall, the new data showed that CPR was performed in 52% of cases, with 911 operator assistance a big factor in whether ...

Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue breaths as a first step in responding to cardiac arrest ...

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Red Cross, these guidelines represent the first comprehensive ...

When James Canody cut his fellow inmates’ hair in prison, it felt like factory work. “There's not really much to talk about, and you don't have a whole lot of time to get to know what people ...

The first 9-1-1 call I ever received was a soldier trying to commit suicide. I kept talking to him, trying to reassure him ...

Sudden Cardiac Arrest is the leading cause of death on school campuses. Studies show a 7 to 10 percent decrease in survival ...