Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CPR, especially when done immediately, can double or triple a person’s survival chances. (Getty Images) According to the AHA, ...

Few Americans know the mechanics of how to give CPR — which stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation — though many have heard of the concept and have an idea of what it is. CPR is a technique ...

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

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 ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Knowing the right way to perform CPR can save a life, but things may have changed since you first learned. The American Heart Association now says hands-only CPR can be just ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Many of us have heard about Buffalo Bill’s player Damar Hamlin collapsing on the field earlier this week. While we still don’t know the specific cause of the collapse, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The hot weather brings an increased risk for our hearts. According to the Fresno Fire Department, crews respond to more calls about heat exhaustion, drowning and cardiac ...

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 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield College began its multi-phase educational program on Monday morning at Central High School to improve student awareness and familiarity with healthcare ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- It will be a busy weekend around the Inland Northwest with Hoopfest and Ironman in Coeur d'Alene going on. Ironman racers will be put through physical and mental war in the triathlon ...

Worldwide interest in CPR, also known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, skyrocketed following Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during a game on Jan. 2, according to the American ...

It is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. To bring attention to this, Hennepin EMS Education professional Abby Solberg visited KARE 11 News at Noon on Thursday to share more information. Minnesota ...