Dr. Koenig called the 750,000-person milestone a "remarkable accomplishment" that highlights the power of community action. The data supports the urgency: administering CPR immediately can double a ...

Scripted television often shows CPR performed incorrectly. This can affect how the public responds to emergency situations, ...

Immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of an AED can greatly improve survival rates; a fact that has ...

The county's new medical director, Dr. Ben Abo, led training and response changes that quadrupled the number of resuscitation ...

The programme is the result of free training being offered by the CPR Smart team to increase survival rates of people who have a cardiac event.

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...

TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.

Television characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real life. But the CPR on these shows often depicts outdated practices and ...

Checking for a pulse and giving rescue breaths are just some of the ways TV inaccurately depicts CPR for sudden cardiac ...

HealthDay News — TV characters are more likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people in real life, according to a research letter published online January 12 in Circulation: ...

“Hands-Only CPR is a simple two-step process — call 911 if you see a teen or adult suddenly collapse and then push hard and ...

Medical science can typically provide a clear explanation of the intricacies of the human body. However, there are times when ...