A new, multicenter study demonstrated that ablation treatment may be a better first option than medication for many heart ...

As per doctors, the practice of inhaling or huffing can be life-threatening. If taken in large amounts can result in a ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...

Additionally, those who received CPR within two minutes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest had an 81 percent higher rate of survival up to release from the hospital. They also had a 95 percent higher ...

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates dropped significantly at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and have continued to remain lower than in the pre-pandemic years of 2015-2019 ...

Since 2008, Grand Island Public Schools have made safety a priority by implementing AEDs, even though 34 states, including ...

Imagine a loved one suffering a heart attack in their sleep. For one local family, that was a reality, and thanks to a team ...

Oct. 28 (UPI) --Every minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study finds. "Our research shows that every minute of ...