Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a vital skill anyone can perform. It is administered to an unconscious person who is not breathing normally.

The American Heart Association recently added Pearl Jam's "Evenflow" to our collective repertoire of songs with 100 to 120 beats per minute that perfectly accompany hands-only CPR. They explain that ...

Immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an AED can greatly improve survival rates; a fact that has ...

Dr. Koenig called the 750,000-person milestone a "remarkable accomplishment" that highlights the power of community action. The data supports the urgency: administering CPR immediately can double a ...

The research, led by the University of Stirling in collaboration with the Scottish Ambulance Service, found that nearly half of delays in starting CPR were due to communication challenges such as poor ...

Doctors and nurses, what happened to a patient that will haunt you for life?

More than 800 Grand Rapids Public Schools students will learn hands-only CPR this year with the help of new kits provided by ...

DoveLewis veterinarians in Portland save a dog's life with 17 minutes of CPR after her heart stopped following accidental ...

Checking for a pulse and giving rescue breaths are just some of the ways TV inaccurately depicts CPR for sudden cardiac ...

Lastly, we found that almost 65% of the people receiving hands-only CPR and 73% of rescuers performing CPR were white and ...

HealthDay News — TV characters are more likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people in real life, according to a research letter published online January 12 in Circulation: ...

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...