Articles for Tag: "CPR"

How CPR was the first step to saving one man’s life  Featured
How CPR was the first step to saving one man’s life
After being resuscitated, one man defied the odds – despite needing a heart transplant.
3 steps to help improve cardiac arrest survival rate in the U.S. 
3 steps to help improve cardiac arrest survival rate in the U.S.
Learning CPR is among the tips recommended by doctors. Learn more in this infographic.
Is CPR more successful on TV than in real life? 
Is CPR more successful on TV than in real life?
Television characters know how to perform this lifesaving procedure, but many Americans do not.
4 common types of lightning strikes  Featured
4 common types of lightning strikes
Learn more about the risks of getting hit and how to protect yourself.
Teen athlete’s sudden death spotlights need for screenings  Featured
Teen athlete’s sudden death spotlights need for screenings
Learn more about how one program is working to prevent tragedies like this.
Accident victim gets second chance at life  Featured
Accident victim gets second chance at life
Read the touching story of a patient who reunites with the nurse who helped save his life.