Every year, some 436,000 people in the United States fall victim to sudden cardiac arrest, with about 10,000 occurring at the workplace. Unfortunately, only about 40 percent of people who experience ...

Sudden cardiac arrest can happen anywhere, at any time — including during routine activities. Additionally, this type of medical emergency doesn’t just happen to middle-aged adults or the elderly.

The American Heart Association maintains a training center through a partnership with the University at Buffalo, Recreation Department. CPR, AED and First Aid Training is available to the UB community ...

A clicking noise held a steady tempo. The sound filtered through the small gym at Fern Creek High School as coaches, both new and veteran, were trained in first-aid response, including how to do CPR ...

When a woman collapsed on an escalator at the Buffalo, New York, airport last June, Phil Clough knew what to do. He and another bystander put her flat on her back and checked her pulse (faint) and her ...

Emergencies and disasters can strike at any time and have severe consequences on the health and safety of the community. Sacramento State's Emergency Management Program encourages all students, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill to require training for coaches on how to give CPR, first aid and use AED's passed the Illinois Senate education committee unanimously Tuesday. Its an expansion on a ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur across the country each year. That is why a fast response ...