OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A man’s life was saved this week after a “chain of survival” involving his family, first responders and hospital staff. Tri-City Medical Center (TCMC) in North County, San Diego ...

It takes a series of steps, and many helping hands, to save the life of someone experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. The American Heart Association calls those steps the “chain of survival.” ...

Damar Hamlin, the NFL player who collapsed in cardiac arrest during a televised football game, is alive today thanks to the prompt care he received on the field. Many of the more than 250,000 ...

Left to right, UC Davis Fire Department Captain Kyle Dubs and Firefighter Jon Poganski stand beside Bill Cocke, and on Cocke's other side are the three students who were in his "chain of survival" ...

NEW YORK CITY, August 2, 2024 — According to American Heart Association data, nine out of every ten people who experience cardiac arrest outside of a hospital die, in part because they do not receive ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . U.S. out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates have improved since 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 ...

CHICAGO, October 22, 2024— The American Heart Association and the Chicago Bears brought cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) training to the Illinois High ...

Every year, 350,000 people die from cardiac arrest in the United States. However, hands-on emergency intervention like cardiopulmonary resuscitation – or CPR – from a bystander can make the difference ...