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

"Breathe, please just breathe! It's not your time yet, Marjorie! I can't lose you like this, not here, not now!" Such hinge ...

TV depictions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may mislead viewers about who is most likely to need cardiopulmonary ...

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

TV depictions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may mislead viewers about who is most likely to need cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and where it’s needed, according to new research published ...

The American Heart Association and Jewish Community Foundation have provided equipment so Pacific Beach Middle School students can learn life-saving techniques. “Pacific Beach Middle School was ...

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You may want to double-check your CPR skills. While it’s probably common knowledge not to take medical information from ...

Joseph C. Wu, MD, Ph.D., is the President-Elect, American Heart Association, Director, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, and Simon H. Stertzer, MD, is Professor of Medicine & Radiology, Stanford ...

LOS ANGELES, CA — Despite strides in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training, consumer research from the American Heart Association reveals only 1 in 4 Asian American individuals are confident ...

The American Heart Association recently added Pearl Jam's "Evenflow" to our collective repertoire of songs with 100 to 120 beats per minute that perfectly accompany hands-only CPR. They explain that ...

Dr. Gordon A. Ewy has a gleam in his eyes as he recounts some of the ways he's been described during his tenure as director of the University of Arizona's Sarver Heart Center, where he leads a team ...