New guidance on choking in conscious children and adults recommends alternating five back blows followed by five abdominal thrusts, until the object is expelled or the person becomes unresponsive.

The officer was getting a refresher on CPR right before he got the call to save a choking infant, Massachusetts police said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Massachusetts officer had to put his knowledge ...

We all hope we'll never be put in the position of having to save a child's life, but it could happen. Children test their physical limits and get caught in all kinds of dangerous situations. They ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV)—Outside the hospital, it’s reported that 350,000 people have a heart attack each year, and CPR is literally a lifesaving guide in those moments. The American Heart Association ...

SEATTLE — If you learned CPR years ago, you might not have heard about new CPR guidelines from the American Heart Association. They involve new recommendations for circumstances when people are ...