Several studies point to specific reasons why bystanders may hesitate to aid women in cardiac arrest, including societal fears of inappropriate touching or legal concerns.
Every year, more than 350,000 instances of cardiac arrest occur outside U.S. hospitals, according to the American Heart Association. These medical emergencies can occur anywhere from private homes and ...
When someone experiences a heart attack, the emergency protocol is universal for all genders — first responders are supposed ...
Lauren’s Law, passed in Illinois in 2008, mandated CPR training in all of the state’s high schools but also became an example of how financial considerations can thwart good intentions. The law does ...
When Mahogany Milton and her mom, B'Lon […] ...
On Wednesday, March 4, the Sturbridge Fire Department held a ceremony to honor the local first responders who helped save ...
On Wednesday, Orange County was the headquarters of an organized effort to break the record for single-day hands-only CPR ...
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Staff at five Manchester-based schools are now better trained to respond to cardiac emergencies ...