The American Heart Association recently revised its CPR guidelines concerning the need for more chest compressions between mouth-to mouth-resuscitation attempts. The old standard of 15 compressions to ...

Despite outside declarations that disco is dead, the American Heart Association has resurrected a '70s hit, hoping it will save lives. This is National CPR and AED – automated external defibrillator – ...

Think you know how to perform CPR properly because you've seen it on TV? You probably don't, a new study has warned.

Could you act quickly and remember how many compressions and breaths to do and what position to place somebody in? With the spate of drownings across NSW this summer, it has served as a crucial ...

Many hospitalized patients overestimate their chance of surviving an in-hospital cardiac arrest and do not know what CPR really involves, a University of Iowa study has shown. The study further showed ...

Good Will on Wheels. That's what Rose Neal's coworkers call her. Neal, a child psychiatric care supervisor at Cottonwood Residential Treatment Center, has a copy of CPR procedure on the back of her ...

Many TV depictions of CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest not only made errors in correct technique but may skew public ...