The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new indication for the LifeVest wearable cardioverter defibrillator. The LifeVest is approved for certain children who are at risk for sudden ...

Portable defibrillators that shock faltering hearts back to normal rhythms are safe for children ages 1 to 8, according to guidelines published in Circulation, a journal of the American Heart Assn.

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

A defibrillator in Devon has been upgraded to enable it to be used on children. Buckfastleigh Town Council said the defibrillator at Duckspond, near the Rangers Football Club, is now also available in ...

SP Energy Networks has boosted the first aid capabilities of Juniper Green Primary School in Edinburgh with the donation of a ...