You’re enjoying a casual stroll through the park, daydreaming about your next vacation, when suddenly — BAM! — someone nearby collapses. People gasp, time slows, and everyone looks ...

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A study examining more than 623,000 cardiac arrest cases found that white people were three times more likely to survive the episode than Black people.

A senior at Our Lady of Mercy High School recalled the moments she stepped in and ultimately saved a child’s life while ...

Boston EMS visited the Condon School in South Boston to teach and certify dozens of eighth graders in CPR. "CPR is one of the most important things that someone can learn because you don't need any ...

The American Red Cross of Orange County is looking for the public’s help to nominate community heroes to be honored at their ...

Local religious leaders and residents have refreshed their memories on how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation thanks to ...