Caring for your heart, and responding if someone else’s heart suddenly stops, can help protect your independence and the people you love.

After a half-century asking us to exercise more, doctors and physiologists say we have been thinking about it the wrong way.

February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart health and share critical safety tips that could help ...

More than 350,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States each year. This February, during American Heart ...

Dozens of students at Troy High School received hands-on training in CPR and automated external defibrillator use, learning life-saving skills in memory of a classmate who died from cardiac arrest.

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has newly recommended that automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) be used on female cardiac arrest patients without removing undergarments such ...

Erika Vasquez, Contributing Writer Students are participating in a new interactive CPR training inside the VCU Student ...

Two minutes into cardiac arrest—when the heart stops pumping and blood ceases to flow to the body's organs—brain cells begin ...

A sophomore from Palisade plans to publish a book she wrote and hand-illustrated for elementary-aged children about CPR, as part of an academically required community service project.

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

A national survey of IBD patients showed that young adults were more likely than those in other age groups to encounter insurance-mandated step therapy. Young adults were more likely to report low ...

A routine patrol turned into a life-or-death situation for Deputy Joseph Komor on Friday. He responded to a call about a one-month-old infant who wasn’t breathing. “I was just in the area patrolling ...