Using a video to train family members of patients at risk for cardiac arrest in CPR may be just as effective as using the traditional hands-on method with a manikin, according to new research. The ...

A 7-year-old British girl is credited with saving her mother’s life with CPR after learning how to perform the emergency procedure by watching videos on YouTube. Early one November morning, Jessica ...

Video training as brief as one minute led to participants being more likely to give hands-only CPR, at a rate and compression depth significantly closer to the ideal than those with no training. Study ...

Every year, more than 350,000 instances of cardiac arrest occur outside U.S. hospitals, according to the American Heart Association. These medical emergencies can occur anywhere from private homes and ...

I've often used this space to write about research into running and heart disease, including the stats on runners who die from cardiac arrest during races. Now it's time to turn things around, and do ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — February is American Heart Month, and representatives from the Buffalo & Erie county libraries, the Buffalo Bills Foundation, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York, ...