Trisha Flaherty-Barnes lay in a Des Moines hospital bed for nearly a week in a coma. Last May, she collapsed, suffering cardiac arrest at her home. Her husband knew CPR. "A lot of times it's hard for ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) is recommending new strategies to address shortcomings in current educational approaches to teaching cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Traditional methods of ...

SEATTLE — If you learned CPR years ago, you might not have heard about new CPR guidelines from the American Heart Association. They involve new recommendations for circumstances when people are ...

In an emergency, it's *** set of life saving recommendations that empower *** person to take action when every second counts. This week, the American Heart Association released updated recommendations ...

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 ...

DALLAS — New guidelines out today switch up the steps for CPR, telling rescuers to start with hard, fast chest presses before giving mouth-to-mouth. The change puts "the simplest step first" for ...

The American Heart Association last week issued new CPR guidelines for healthcare workers as the COVID-19 pandemic heads into its third year. The new guidelines say healthcare workers who are ...