What is the purpose of CPR? The purpose of CPR is to apply pressure to an individual’s sternum (breastbone) so that the heart ...

Teach yourself CPR? The American Heart Association says you can, with the help of an inflatable mannequin named Mini Anne and some simplified instructions. It’s part of a new push to nearly double the ...

HOUSTON The attorney for the doctor says he gave Jackson CPR on the bed, but medical experts around the country say it should be done on a hard floor. This is how CPR should be done: On a hard floor.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — This summer, a Grand Rapids dispatcher is on a mission to make CPR training accessible for underserved communities, equipping young people with the skills to respond in ...

If someone next to you collapsed right now, would you know what to do? Would you be able to give CPR? A 20-year-old in Central Florida recently survived a cardiac arrest because of CPR. Now, his ...

CAMBRIDGE - There's a group of students at MIT and Harvard banding together to save lives by improving CPR training. "There is very little female representation in the curriculum and so we thought we ...