PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The American Heart Association is sharing the importance of parents knowing how to perform CPR. In a graphic, shared on Facebook by the Illinois State Fire Marshal and the Peoria ...

TV depictions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may mislead viewers about who is most likely to need cardiopulmonary ...

Lastly, we found that almost 65% of the people receiving hands-only CPR and 73% of rescuers performing CPR were white and ...

The American Heart Association recently added Pearl Jam's "Evenflow" to our collective repertoire of songs with 100 to 120 beats per minute that perfectly accompany hands-only CPR. They explain that ...

CHICAGO -- Taylor Swift and Beyoncé's music is good for the heart in more ways than one. Swift's "You're Losing Me" and Beyoncé's "Virgo's Groove" both have the "right tempo" for hands-only CPR and ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Friday marks the end of CPR and AED Awareness Week. The event is put on by the American Heart Association to raise awareness of the need to always be prepared. “Unfortunately ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Wednesday is World Restart a Heart Day -- a day to remind people about the importance of CPR training. Today – the American Heart Association and ZOLL teamed up to relaunch a ...

While it’s probably common knowledge not to take medical information from television, a majority of shows keep getting one ...

“Hands-Only CPR is a simple two-step process — call 911 if you see a teen or adult suddenly collapse and then push hard and ...

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...

TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.

But last week, state Rep. Bob Behning, R-Indianapolis, introduced legislation that would undermine those efforts in Indiana ...