He said: "When you put a defibrillator on, it will tell you to remove all clothing off a person's chest, and when it comes ...

An ambulance service has backed a campaign addressing gender inequality in life-saving treatment during cardiac arrests.

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating normally. It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. Immediate defibrillation and high-quality CPR can ...

February is American Heart Month. It's a good time to brush up on your CPR knowledge and the importance of learning how to ...

The benefits of bystander CPR or use of an automatic defibrillator on a patient suffering from cardiac arrest may last for up to a year, a new study found, with the two techniques also helping to ...

A local EMS crew offers CPR certification courses throughout the month of February.

AEDs are simple to use. If you are a trained responder who finds someone unconscious and not breathing normally or not breathing at all, the procedure for use is simple. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ...

Being trained in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and in how to use an Automated Axternal Defibrillator (AED) can be invaluable when someone is in serious medical distress. These skills can help ...

Free classes across Springfield this February will teach hands-only CPR and highlight tools like the PulsePoint Respond app.

During Sudden Cardiac Arrest, a person’s chance of survival can be increased if Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is combined with the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) as quickly as ...

Horizon Health will offer a free Heartsaver CPR/AED course from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb.13, at its Education Center, 15197 US ...