With over 26,000 cardiac arrests occurring every year in Australia and over 76% of them occurring in the home, some of our youngest Australians are learning how to help. But why kids? It's simple.

Lives are saved every day in Emory's hospitals, but Emory Emergency Medical Services (EEMS) is piloting a new program within the Emory community to teach people how to save lives all over campus. The ...

"Does anyone here know CPR?" is a question we never want to hear. But knowing how to perform basic CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) could be the difference between life or death for someone.The ...

Plans to teach basic first aid in schools have been welcomed by the British Heart Foundation. The charity calls the move a "decisive moment in the battle to improve cardiac arrest survival rates".

Researchers have found that a user-friendly, 30-minute, video-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation training session is just as effective as the traditional three- to four-hour course in teaching basic ...

Anyone can learn how to perform basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation in minutes, with eight CPR kiosks unveiled yesterday - the first for Asia. The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF), in collaboration ...

Gail Bowers had just enjoyed a light lunch at home with her 64-year-old husband Jack when she noticed he wasn't breathing. When he didn't respond to her voice, she immediately called 911. It turned ...

Srinagar, Sep 29: On World Heart Day, the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) launched 'CPR 360', a ...