I was recently diagnosed with a serious heart infection that hospitalized me for days. My condition underscores the importance of staying heart healthy, but most importantly, having neighbors and ...

Tyler Simms, 12 (sitting, left) watches Nicole Bryant, founder of We Responders (glasses) help Jamaurie Durant, 13 while instructor Shaday Dargen (back, in red) speaks to others regarding the proper ...

Prompt action from a bystander can impact the likelihood a person survives cardiac arrest that occurs outside of a hospital. One common and proven intervention that anyone can learn is Hands-Only ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the American Heart Association, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests happen outside the hospital every year. When a ...

PumpStart, a community service-learning program created by students at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), that teaches hands-only CPR to the general public, is effective for both teaching ...

(Reuters Health) - Even though high schools in most U.S. states are required to offer training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to students, many do not, a new study suggests. Nationwide, more ...

Teaching others how to save lives is one woman’s goal, and she’s doing it at her alma mater. Jasmin Flores, a registered nurse, led a community CPR training course at the University of Saint Joseph on ...

After a coach's heart attack prompted CPR training for youth basketball staff, that training helped save another coach who ...

CAMDEN, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Kevin McGowen thought it was just going to be another Tuesday afternoon at NFI Industries in Camden, New Jersey. He works there as Director of Claims and Resolution, but ...

Teach yourself CPR? The American Heart Association says you can, with the help of an inflatable mannequin named Mini Anne and some simplified instructions. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) – A three-year-girl on the verge of drowning had her life saved thanks to CPR. Crews from the Eastlake ...

(Next Avenue invited all our 2016 Influencers in Aging to submit essays about the one thing they would like to change about aging in America. This is one of the essays.) In this world, nothing can be ...