Doing proper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a person who is undergoing cardiac arrest is essential in the first four ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Edward Kosiec, CPR safety expert and ...

With pool season around the corner, and summer break about a month away, there's one thing every parent or caregiver should know: How to perform CPR. No one likes to think that an emergency could take ...

Despite widespread public health efforts, the dangerous myth of "prevention of tongue-swallowing" continues to persist during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). New research in the Canadian Journal ...

It's been nearly two years since Rhode Island lawmakers approved funding to train all 911 call takers to provide CPR instructions over the phone, but new data shows no improvement in people's chances ...

Television shows often show CPR incorrectly or with outdated methods. Image Credit: Francesco Carta fotografo/Getty Images Scripted television shows often depict outdated CPR techniques for ...