Several studies point to specific reasons why bystanders may hesitate to aid women in cardiac arrest, including societal fears of inappropriate touching or legal concerns.

As Naperville Central High School student Ashlynn Goldstein prepared to enter her senior year capstone course, she wanted to focus on gender disparities in the health care industry. The topic was ...

Chloe Lipton says changing the dummies used for CPR training could help save women's lives.

CAMBRIDGE - There's a group of students at MIT and Harvard banding together to save lives by improving CPR training. "There is very little female representation in the curriculum and so we thought we ...

Have you ever noticed that almost all CPR practice dummies are males? Hardly anyone can say they practiced CPR on a female dummy. The differences between the two are subtle, but studies show women are ...