The United States is facing a demographic shift as the population of older adults grows rapidly, with the proportion of ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited heart disease and impacts an estimated 1 in 500 people in the ...

With over 35 years in EMS and two decades leading Medstar, Miller will advocate for Midwest providers on safety, ...

HealthDay News — Guidance has been updated for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency cardiovascular care, as presented in articles published online Oct. 22 in Circulation.

If someone went into cardiac arrest in front of you, would you know how to save them? That’s a question a local girl and the ...

To reach young athletes with important messages about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) the Association was at Lincoln Financial Field this past Thursday as former legendary players DeSean Jackson’s ...

A single chain of survival is presented for all forms of cardiac arrest, including in adults and children, in or out of the hospital; children aged 12 years or older can be taught effective CPR and ...

The guidelines recommend alternating 5 back blows followed by 5 abdominal thrusts for choking in conscious children and adults. HealthDay News — Guidance has been updated for cardiopulmonary ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The American Heart Association (AHA) has released new guidelines for CPR training, aiming to educate younger people and help with overdose assistance. The AHA reports when a ...

CLEVELAND — The American Heart Association released updated CPR guidelines this week, marking significant changes to recommendations designed to help everyday people respond effectively during medical ...

WASHINGTON — The American Heart Association updated their CPR guidelines Wednesday for the first time since 2020. The new guidelines include how to handle choking in adults, children and babies, and ...

The American Heart Association has released new guidelines for CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), the life-saving method to help people having a cardiac emergency. Knowing what to do in an emergency ...