DENVER (CBS4) - It's well known CPR can help save lives. "Hands-only" CPR is simpler than ever, but many people won't even try it. Now a new study shows just a one minute long video can motivate ...

March 8, 2011 (Phoenix, Arizona) — Even the simplest cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training may be enough to increase bystander CPR rates for patients in cardiac arrest outside the hospital, ...

Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is known to improve the survival chances of individuals who experience out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA); however, many OHCA witnesses do not attempt ...

DALLAS - Too busy to take a four-hour CPR course? New research shows the lifesaving procedure can be effectively taught in a little more than 20 minutes. The finding, presented Sunday at an American ...

When it comes to promoting the use of hands-only CPR, Los Angeles County officials aren't saving their breath. That potentially life-saving step is now at the heart of a campaign to train half a ...

Heart failure is a serious medical condition affecting over one million people in the UK alone. This is why it's crucial to know how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a life-saving ...

Doing CPR too fast can mean chest compressions aren't deep enough to get blood flowing to the heart and brain, a new study from Belgium suggests. Researchers found that when rescuers pushed at a rate ...

A heroic performance by Poncho the police dog has been inspiring people all over the world since it was posted to Twitter on Friday, June 22. Poncho is part of the police force in Madrid, Spain, and ...

Burnsville is trying train 6,000 people to combat cardiac arrest — one person in every 10 in town. But it's falling well short, and extending the effort past the initial deadline. The three-year ...

Patients receiving dialysis have higher rates of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and worse long-term survival after discharge than other patients, according to a national cohort study published ...