Drowning is a leading cause of death in children ages 1 to 4, and in many cases it's preventable, according to Dr. Rebecca Wingerter from Hasbro Children's Hospital.

Leading heart health organizations are urging schools and parents to teach young children life-saving skills such as how to call 911 and how to administer CPR.

Updated CPR guidelines urgently promoted as drowning risks increase with summer swim season. New protocols stress the importance of rescue breaths—learn how to keep your family safe.

Children and infants use CPR when they are not breathing normally and not responding. Check that the area is safe, then perform the following basic CPR steps: Call 911 or ask someone else to.

Children of all ages gathered around at The Skills Center to learn just know important knowing CPR can be. “I feel Hezekiah’s loss every day,” Phyllis Walters said.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers looked at data for rescue breathing vs. chest compression CPR for kids in cases of sudden cardiac arrest. A person participates in an American Red Cross ...

While compressions-only or Hands-Only CPR is as good as conventional CPR for adults, children benefit more from the conventional approach that includes rescue breaths. But black and Hispanic ...

After CPR was administered for 16 minutes in the emergency department of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Brady was in cardiogenic shock that evolved into cardiac arrest.

Children of all ages gathered around at The Skills Center to learn just know important knowing CPR can be. “I feel Hezekiah’s loss every day,” Phyllis Walters said.