The American Heart Association recently revised its CPR guidelines concerning the need for more chest compressions between mouth-to mouth-resuscitation attempts. The old standard of 15 compressions to ...

Worldwide interest in CPR, also known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, skyrocketed following Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during a game on Jan. 2, according to the American ...

Houston 911 dispatchers began teaching a simpler procedure today to panicked callers trying to revive adults in cardiac arrest. In a reversal of long-standing policy here and around the nation, ...

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 12, 2016 -- CPR increases the chance of survival after sudden cardiac arrest, yet knowledge of this life-saving procedure is low in many communities, especially among older adults, ...

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- At some point, many of us have learned CPR for adults -- whether it was through a high school class or Red Cross course. But what about infants? Cory Painter from the American Red ...

CPR is a well known emergency lifesaving procedure. It's easy to perform and when done properly can double or triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest - when a person’s heart stops beating.