On February 16, the British Heart Foundation flatlined the live streams of gamers across the U.K. as part of a new campaign to raise awareness of the impact of cardiac arrest. A total of 16 gamers on ...

More than 10,000 school children are set to be trained how to carry out life-saving CPR using a defibrillator. South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS) staff will lead the training at almost 100 schools ...

Cameron McGerr should have been with his parents to celebrate their 30th wedding anniversary last month. Instead, Lynne and Kevin McGerr's 16-year-old son stood in front of MSPs in the Scottish ...

A lollipop man has thanked the off-duty nurse who saved his life in the chip shop queue after he suffered a cardiac arrest.

Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...

Bystanders are less likely to give women CPR in public, a new study suggests. In research to be presented at the European Emergency Medicine Congress 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, a team of Canadian ...

Jamie Martin, 64, from North Berwick, suffered a cardiac arrest while cycling through Gifford in East Lothian in May last ...