Think you know how to perform CPR properly because you've seen it on TV? You probably don't, a new study has warned.
Each year, 475,000 Americans die from cardiac arrest, an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes an irregular heartbeat and disrupts the flow of blood to the brain, lungs and other organs.
Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...
Despite outside declarations that disco is dead, the American Heart Association has resurrected a '70s hit, hoping it will save lives. This is National CPR and AED – automated external defibrillator – ...
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CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) ...
The first week of June – National CPR & AED Awareness Week, June 1-7— gives Puget Sound residents the chance to learn about saving lives in the event of sudden cardiac arrest. Free Hands-Only™ CPR ...
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