This kind of preparation can turn a bystander into a lifesaver.

Performing hands-only CPR requires an individual to interlace their hands, place it on the person’s chest and push down hard and fast, McCoy said. They should average 110-120 beats per minute and can ...

Valentine’s Day brought many a shopper to West Acres looking to pick up a little something special – but they may have acquired lifesaving skills on top of their gifts. Sanford Ambulance and the NDSCS ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va — Briana Ricks and MeShall Simmons from American Heart Association Hampton Roads join Coast Live to discuss the importance of knowing Hands-Only CPR in case of emergency, and ...

Sudden cardiac arrest affects over 436,000 Americans annually, but only 65% of the population are CPR trained. This is an issue that University of Michigan students witnessed firsthand in August 2024.

WE'VE ALL SEEN the tension-filled movie scenes where somebody collapses and another person comes rushing in and starts performing CPR. What's not always shown, however, is one key step, like grabbing ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - For two years, Pamela Lockhart has been teaching people life-saving measures through her mobile business Push Harder Essential For Life. Combining her love of education and ...

Do you know what to do if someone stops breathing? Only about 40% of people who go into cardiac arrest get bystander CPR if they’re not in a hospital. “That means 60% of people are not getting ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Learning how to save a life is a new opportunity that's now in North Philadelphia. Learn how to perform CPR in minutes is a new technology aimed at helping the 350,000 people who ...

Wake County EMS has reported a dramatic increase in demand for its free CPR training classes ever since Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s on-field cardiac arrest during a primetime game in January.