This past November, Karen Risinger’s AP Biology class at West Shamokin High School attended open heart surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Not only did students get the opportunity to ...

A Dauphin County teenager is being credited with saving his father’s life after performing CPR he learned just weeks earlier ...

Running downstairs, Killinger found his stepfather, Mike Reese, unconscious on the ground making a snoring sound.

Doctors are calling on the public to familiarize themselves with lifesaving CPR techniques after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a football game Monday night in ...

With a heightened attention to the importance of monitoring cardiac health, the LSU women's basketball team will receive CPR training before it practices Friday. The program said Thursday that Kim ...

When a woman collapsed on an escalator at the Buffalo, New York, airport last June, Phil Clough knew what to do. He and another bystander put her flat on her back and checked her pulse (faint) and her ...

“Are you a doctor?” A man asks UAB Pediatric Surgery Fellow Joseph Esparaz, M.D. Esparaz had just completed a 12-hour shift on surgical call and was browsing the aisle of his local Whole Foods grocery ...

Wasserman is dean’s distinguished professor in the Departments of Foundational Medical Studies and Pediatrics at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. Crutchfield is professor in the ...

A device that raises the head during CPR to improve blood circulation boosted the likelihood that patients in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) reached neurologically intact recovery, a researcher ...

Dr. Joseph Sabato is committed to saving 500 lives per year through bystander CPR education and awareness. PHOTO COURTESY OF DR. JOSEPH SABATO Four minutes can go by in an instant, but for someone ...