The American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics urge public awareness, as drowning remains a leading cause of death in children. As swim season ramps up, the American Heart ...

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. CPR can be lifesaving and now, experts have updated the guidelines on how to perform it for drowning victims. What happened to ...

Heart attack survival rates have doubled in Madison, Milwaukee and five other places around the country that were among the first to implement new resuscitation guidelines, including the use of a new ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In honor of World Heart Day, Southern Connecticut State University unveiled a new device to teach students and staff lifesaving CPR skills. The school partnered with the ...

Researchers at a cardiology conference in Madrid detailed a new, more effective CPR method for astronauts to use for emergencies in weightless environments. File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI As humans ...

As humans begin to colonize space, it's inevitable that some will suffer a cardiac arrest. Space CPR conducted in weightlessness will be crucial to save their lives -- and researchers say they've now ...