American Heart Association updates CPR guidelines for first time in 5 years

The American Heart Association updated their CPR guidelines to include new ways to help someone choking and overdosing on ...
WAFB

New CPR training kits in WBR health facilities easing parents’ anxiety about infant health emergencies

WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Two health facilities in West Baton Rouge just got a delivery that will help ease parents’ anxiety when it comes to handling health emergencies. The American ...
ksby

Growing number of states requiring CPR training for high school graduation

CELEBRATION, Fla. — Almost half of the people who receive CPR, 45%, received it from a bystander. That’s why kids at one Florida high school are learning it. Students at Celebration High School are ...
KSL

Family urges CPR training after near-drowning of 12-year-old

EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A 12-year-old Eagle Mountain boy is home and recovering after a terrifying near-drowning incident that nearly claimed his life. On May 23, Jason Thorpe and his friends were playing in ...
ABC15 Arizona

Valley teens empowering younger kids with CPR and other life-saving lessons

While most teens are spending summer break at the pool or on their phones, three Brophy College Prep students are busy teaching life-saving skills to kids who may need them most. Their free program, ...

Cardiac arrest patient, 17, urges people to learn CPR

Benjamin Culff was 17 and working at a restaurant in Tamworth, Staffordshire, in 2017 when he had a cardiac arrest. A ...
Time

When TikTok Trends Send Kids to the Emergency Room

Is TikTok empowering or endangering the health of kids and teens in the U.S.? As an emergency physician, I often ask myself that question. There are some positives to the platform. Trends that go ...