Last week’s notebook about CPR prompted a few reader questions and concerns. Some were confused because they were either misinformed or had learned differently. Others were concerned that I had only ...

Heart attack victims given CPR had the same short-term risk of death if receiving it from a bystander or a paramedic Their long-term risk of death was similar as well TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 ...

Cardiac emergencies can happen to anyone at any time and anywhere, but those who receive prompt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, more commonly known as CPR, are much more likely to recover.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Feedback from a Johnson City Fire Department (JCFD) community survey prompted the department to offer hands-only CPR training courses. Hands-only CPR is a two-step process ...

If a friend or family member went into cardiac arrest, would you know what to do? I think I would, having been certified for years in CPR, but in the heat of the moment, you never know. Plus, I ...

TUESDAY, March 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- It doesn’t matter if CPR is performed by a doctor, a paramedic or an unskilled, unpracticed passerby -- when performed promptly, it will increase a person’s ...