A new interactive kiosk that teaches hands-only CPR in five minutes was unveiled last week at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, marking the launch of a mobile program that will travel to multiple ...

As most Americans continue to spend more time at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, the odds of cardiac arrests in a home setting are likely to increase. Each year, June 1–7 is designated as National ...

Before beginning Hands-only CPR, it's essential to check if the person truly needs help. Start by tapping their shoulder and loudly asking, "Are you OK?" This simple action helps assess consciousness.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S UPCOMING MEETING HAS ALSO BEEN POSTPONED. NOW, MOST HEART EMERGENCIES DO NOT HAPPEN IN THE HOSPITAL. MANY ARE RIGHT AT HOME. KOAT UNM, HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASH SPOKE WITH OUR ...

Television characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real life. But the CPR on these shows often depicts outdated practices and ...

With “Stayin’ Alive” by the Beegees playing in the background, Gennaro Manocchio’s health class practiced their chest compressions in time with the beat. As part of the CHQ 250 program and to fulfill ...

WILKES-BARRE — To help educate people in the new hands-only CPR method, the city and Wilkes University nursing students are offering free, hands-on training programs. The sessions run 11 a.m. to 1 p.m ...

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — February is American Heart Month, and in addition to taking care of your own heart, knowing hands-only CPR is an important way to be able to take care of others. According to ...

When cardiac arrest occurs, every second counts—but, according to a new study out of the University of Pittsburgh, the cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) techniques shown on television are misleading ...