As temperatures drop and we head closer to winter, research suggests it can increase the risk of heart attacks. Dr. Xand ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a procedure that can save one's life. It helps to ensure that blood and oxygen flow through a person whose heart and breathing have stopped. Knowing how to ...

FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Regional Health District is offering Hands-Only CPR Training led by Bianca Heyming, a Hands-Only CPR ...

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 ...

The American Heart Association, or the AHA, as it is often referred to, trains hundreds, if not thousands, of new instructors each year. This is my 49th year as an AHA instructor and to say things ...

A study has shown that first aid dummies not having breasts are affecting women’s health. According to The Guardian, the study looked at global manikin models that had been made for adult ...

Spoon River College will offer CPR and first aid classes this fall. According to a community announcement, the courses include Youth CPR Overview and Basic First Aid on Sept. 16 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Lifesaving training is now available to the Hispanic and Latino community in North Philadelphia. At Wednesday's ribbon cutting event, the Maria de los Santos Health Center welcomed a new lifesaving ...

NEW YORK, May 22 (UPI) --While heroic bystanders have given first aid that saved someone's life, only half of U.S. residents over age 18 are trained to perform CPR or stop serious bleeding, a new ...

Doctors have stated that administering CPR outside the hospital can save thousands of lives annually, but about half of ...

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 ...