The American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics urge public awareness, as drowning remains a leading cause of death in children. As swim season ramps up, the American Heart ...

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. CPR can be lifesaving and now, experts have updated the guidelines on how to perform it for drowning victims. What happened to ...

The recommendations are published today simultaneously in the journals of each organization, Circulation and Pediatrics. The publication in Pediatrics focuses on resuscitation of children following ...

SAN ANTONIO – If someone went into cardiac arrest in front of you, would you know how to save them? That’s a question a local girl and the American Heart Association want the San Antonio community to ...

An emergency dispatcher in Massachusetts is being celebrated for helping save the life of a 4-year-old girl.

Dozens of Billings residents are better prepared to save a life after taking part in a free community CPR training class ...

When it comes to promoting the use of hands-only CPR, Los Angeles County officials aren’t saving their breath. That potentially life-saving step is now at the heart of a campaign to train half a ...

“He’s my living life saver, my living angel," Michelle Hunt said of her grandson Ryan Long ...

DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2024 — Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue breaths as a first step in ...