CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a critical emergency technique that can restore blood flow and oxygenation to the body when someone’s heart stops beating or they stop breathing normally. It ...

Gregori High senior Alan Ovrahim’s father was a hospital nurse for almost 20 years and often told his son about people having heart attacks for underlying heart ...

The Springfield Fire Department is offering free hands-only CPR training on four Saturdays in February, aiming to equip more people with lifesaving skills during American Heart Month, according to a ...

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You’ve seen what a cardiac arrest looks like on television — the patient limp and pale, the alert lifesaver pounding their chest, shouting, “Stay with me! Stay with me!” Although the depictions of ...

Share on Pinterest Television shows often show CPR incorrectly or with outdated methods. Image Credit: Francesco Carta fotografo/Getty Images A recent analysis by the University of Pittsburgh found ...

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 ...

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A golden retriever is being lauded as "the first responder" who helped saved her owner's life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of the night. Hannah Cooke, from County Fermanagh in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bystander CPR performed within the first 5 minutes of a cardiac arrest in children can nearly double their ...

Alex Hogan is STAT’s senior multimedia producer and host of STATus Report, STAT’s weekly video series. You can follow him on Bluesky. A doctor “pretending” to do CPR on a patient might seem like an ...