Hamilton County first responders are rolling out the PulsePoint app, a free, 911-integrated mobile tool designed to alert citizens to nearby cardiac arrest victims and AED locations.
Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart unexpectedly stops beating, which cuts off blood flow to the brain and other organs. If not treated, it can cause death within minutes. In fact, only about ...
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, popularly known as CPR, is an emergency procedure that is performed when someone's heartbeat or breathing stops. Giving CPR on time can increase the chance of survival ...
Bystanders are less likely to give women CPR in public, a new study suggests. In research to be presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, a team of Canadian ...
Nobody meant for CPR training to be sexist. It is anyway.
On one episode of the television show The Office, an instructor taught cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to the character Michael Scott. It was 21-year-old Cross Scott though, who then used what he ...
Heidi's Village is hosting pet CPR and first aid classes to help pet parents handle medical emergencies.
The Malta-McConnelsville Fire Department is hosting monthly CPR certification classes for the public starting in September.
Karen Philip, an EMS driver for Regional Medical Center, recently hosted a CPR training class for the employees of El Toro after saving the life of a choking child. Philip, who said she ...