BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...

From CPR basics to handling burns, children gained practical skills and the confidence to step up in times of need.

Learners from Zoar School in Kisumu learn first aid skills at an event organised by St John's Ambulance. [File, Standard] Watching someone choke, faint or bleed badly and feeling helpless is one of ...

Heart Safe La Plata, a local nonprofit organization, will offer community CPR, AED and basic first aid/basic life support classes with COVID-19 precautions from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays at La Plata ...

If there is one area of research and technological development that sees a great deal of funding, it’s in the health sphere. The reason for this is fairly obvious, and it means that health technology ...