A new study reveals that women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander. Researchers want to know whether it's because people are afraid to touch a woman's chest, or even take her off ...

Survival rates for Black women are far worse after bystander CPR than for White men, according to a study published this month in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. The study ...

The ventilation technique, also known as rescue breathing, commonly used during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for people with cardiac arrest is often performed poorly by professional emergency ...

(CNN) — Survival rates for Black women are far worse after bystander CPR than for White men, according to a study published this month in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. The study ...

Many medical organizations stress the importance of knowing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and acting quickly if someone appears to be in cardiac arrest. But research has shown that less than ...

A new study has offered more insight into what a person is experiencing when they nearly die during resuscitation. Research shared on Resuscitation journal last week suggests nearly 40% of people ...

Whites are three times more likely to survive a cardiac arrest after receiving bystander CPR than Black adults are, a new study has found. Likewise, men are twice as likely to survive after bystander ...

Concerns of sexual assault accusations are one of the factors why women are less likely than men to receive CPR from a bystander, according to a new study. The preliminary findings come from a survey ...

People who suffer cardiac arrests in high-income, white neighborhoods are almost twice as likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people who live in low-income, black neighborhoods, ...

Study: Race, income affect assistance CPR also less likely in poor areas Researcher: More awareness needed CHICAGO (AP) — People who collapse from cardiac arrest in poor black neighborhoods are half ...

CHICAGO - Hands-only CPR doesn't just eliminate the "yuck factor." A new study shows it can save more lives. It's the first large American study to show more adults survived cardiac arrest when a ...

A new study reveals that providing CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) for a longer period of time could actually harm certain patients. “We found that extra CPR didn't help and, in fact, in some ...