Studies suggest a higher percentage of bystanders are more willing to perform CPR if it doesn’t involve mouth-to-mouth contact. And the hands-only method can keep blood pumping through the heart ...

CPR recipients can suffer lasting brain damage. Getty Images/iStockphoto These results conflicted with a 2010 study, which found that overall rate of survival from out-of-hospital cardiac was 7.6% ...

Yet CPR is a procedure like any other, and its benefit is all about context. Which is how the same lifesaving protocols that were used on that football field have become a ritual of dying in the ...

The Milpitas Fire Department will offer free CPR trainings every 30 minutes on Saturday, June 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Trainings will occur at all four fire stations in Milpitas.

CPR can save someone's life, like it did for Damar Hamlin. But do you know how to do it? Here are four things to know about CPR and cardiac arrest.

CPR is applied by using both hands to push down on the chest. It is recommended to perform chest compressions that reach a depth of at least 2 inches, and the compressions should not go past 2.4 ...

CPR for in-hospital arrest has limited effectiveness. Excluding patients in specific settings such as cardiac catheterization labs, where arrhythmic arrests are rapidly reversible, only about 25% ...

In a Wednesday social media post, the non-profit organization said Lamar's five-time Grammy award winning song "Not Like Us" had the right tempo for hands-only CPR, or cardiopulmonary ...

In 1988, a 65-year-old man’s heart stopped at home. His wife and son didn’t know CPR, so in desperation they grabbed a toilet plunger to get his heart going until an ambulance showed up. Later ...