Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when the heart unexpectedly stops beating, which cuts off blood flow to the brain and other organs. If not treated, it can cause death within minutes. In fact, only about ...

Heidi's Village is hosting pet CPR and first aid classes to help pet parents handle medical emergencies.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, popularly known as CPR, is an emergency procedure that is performed when someone's heartbeat or breathing stops. Giving CPR on time can increase the chance of survival ...

Health and safety. These two words carry a lot of weight for an employer. It’s making sure barriers are in place to prevent accidents. It’s keeping workers up-to-date on information and training. It’s ...

Hamilton County first responders are rolling out the PulsePoint app, a free, 911-integrated mobile tool designed to alert citizens to nearby cardiac arrest victims and AED locations.

Emergency medical dispatchers give instructions on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) over the telephone to callers requesting help for a patient with suspected cardiac arrest, before ...

Differences in the incidence of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provided by bystanders contribute to survival disparities among persons with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. It is critical to ...

Karen Philip, an EMS driver for Regional Medical Center, recently hosted a CPR training class for the employees of El Toro after saving the life of a choking child. Philip, who said she ...

Minnesota ranks among the lowest states for bystander CPR despite strong cardiac arrest survival rates, prompting efforts to ...