DC Fire and EMS demonstrates CPR, urges residents to learn lifesaving skills

D.C. Fire and EMS officials demonstrated CPR and AED use, highlighting free training and efforts to make defibrillators more ...

NJ teen uses CPR training to save newborn's life just days after class

A 16-year-old girl in Ocean County helped save a newborn baby’s life by putting CPR skills she had learned just two days ...
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American Heart Month 2024 brings renewed focus on CPR, urgent need for Nation of Lifesavers™

“With our reach and science-backed CPR training and certification, the American Heart Association has the unique capacity and capability to double the number of lives saved from cardiac arrest, but we ...

Cardiac arrest: why the quality of CPR could affect your chances of survival

Starting CPR quickly can save lives. Research suggests that how effectively chest compressions are performed could also influence survival.
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Updated CPR guidelines tackle health disparities, management of opioid-related emergencies and physical, emotional recovery

DALLAS, October 21, 2020 —The recovery phase following cardiac arrest continues long after hospitalization and is now included as a key link in the Chain of Survival, a widely adopted series of ...

After surviving cardiac arrest in 2023, Damar Hamlin helped 1,293 people learn CPR in one hour

Damar Hamlin set a Guinness World Record by successfully teaching hands-only CPR to 1,293 individuals at Acrisure Stadium.
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Why Aren’t We Teaching Every Student CPR?

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