The 'Five and Five', or most commonly the Heimlich maneuver, is a first-aid method for choking — when a person can’t breathe because food, a toy or another foreign item is blocking their throat or ...

Henry Heimlich, the doctor who invented the Heimlich maneuver, was in the news again last week when he used his namesake technique to help a choking victim. It was a reminder that this would be a good ...

Picture this: You're enjoying a snack, maybe scrolling through your favorite show recaps, and suddenly, that chip or grape goes down the wrong way. Panic sets in. Choking when you're alone is one of ...

Many choking deaths can be prevented with these steps. July 28, 2010 — -- If you saw a person choking, would you know what to do? The Heimlich maneuver sounds familiar, but the technique is now ...

Gabe Jones and Max Hoppe at Woodland Park Elementary School in Norfolk. NORFOLK, Neb. — Max Hoppe is known as “The “Kindness Kid” at Woodland Park Elementary in Norfolk. He’s also now known as a hero.

A teenager saved a man's life after he began choking at the restaurant where she worked. Video footage captured Madison Brydels, a student at Sam Houston High School, performing the Heimlich maneuver ...

SOUTH BEND — Fifteen-year-old Valeria Markiewicz was eating at Texas Roadhouse with her family for her mother's birthday dinner when she saw something alarming — an employee choking. And also alarming ...