"We encourage at least one family member in every home to learn hands-only CPR." BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — According to the CDC, over 44% of women in the United States have some form of heart disease.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Summer months are approaching, and with it comes an increase in pool and lake accidents. One way to help save others from drowning is by learning CPR, which can earn lifesaving ...

Jan. 25—CORBIN — Experts say that most people who survive a cardiac emergency are helped by bystanders who administer CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation). However, witnessing this type of incident is ...

What is the purpose of CPR? The purpose of CPR is to apply pressure to an individual’s sternum (breastbone) so that the heart ...

National CPR & AED Awareness Week is June 1—7. During this time, we shine a spotlight on how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED). The ...

FARGO — Wednesday, Feb. 1, kicks off American Heart Month, which is an effort to raise awareness for cardiovascular health throughout the month of February. It comes nearly a month to the day after ...

When someone’s heart stops beating, correctly performing high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, can save that person’s life. Do you know how to perform CPR? Is your training up-to-date?

Dr. Mariell Jessup, chief science and medical officer of the American Heart Assn., said she couldn’t say for sure what caused Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s heart to stop during an NFL game ...

It shocked the nation to see Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suddenly collapse on the field after a tackle during a “Monday Night Football” game. Hamlin, who survived, suffered from cardiac arrest. ...