Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CPR, especially when done immediately, can double or triple a person’s survival chances. (Getty Images) According to the AHA, ...

The YMCA of Northwest Illinois received an $8,404 grant to train 144 parents and caregivers in CPR, AED, and first aid to ...

CPR for children consists of cycles of 30 chest compressions, at 100-120 compressions per minute, followed by two breaths. For adults, bystander CPR administered within 10 minutes after cardiac arrest ...

Initiating CPR within the first five minutes after cardiac arrest can nearly double the chances of survival for children, according to preliminary research analyzing data for more than 10,000 children ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Health experts are pushing for parents to teach their children important life-saving skills. They say children as young as four should learn hands-only CPR. “If there is an ...

Different than a heart attack, a cardiac arrest is a life-threatening medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating. If you're ever on hand when this happens, knowing how to do CPR can help ...

Learn the essentials of CPR and how to effectively save a life during cardiac emergencies with these critical techniques.

MADISON (WKOW) - Community members got a chance to learn how to save children and infants in an emergency on Wednesday. The EMS Team at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Madison held a demonstration on ...

<P> Julia Phillips says she didn't think about her newly acquired CPR training when she dived into a swimming pool last week to rescue a drowning 6-year-old girl and got her breathing again.<P> "I ...

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. Alivia Nicodemus ...

The Palm Beach Day Academy recently hosted a free workshop to teach cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, to area families. The two-hour CPR certification course, which took place April 18 at the ...

The event featured crafts and family activities, along with hands-on CPR training for both parents and children.