After two tennis-related deaths in January, senior leagues in Palm Beach County implemented new medical protocols.

This weekend, the Compress and Shock Foundation, a local non-profit aiming to increase access to CPR and AED training, will ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - February is American Heart Month, and the American Heart Association is spreading the word about a skill that is easy to learn and can save lives. The AHA is teaching people ...

For most implants and other high-risk devices brought to market, manufacturers do nothing more than file some paperwork and ...

Abstract: Sudden cardiac arrest (SAC) is a leading cause of mortality. In recent years, though, many lives have been saved through the use of defibrillators by random bystanders. As a result, ...

New research suggests back blows cleared choking obstructions in 72 per cent of cases, superior to both abdominal thrusts (59 per cent) and chest thrusts (27 per cent).

A-fib occurs when the heart’s upper chambers, called the atria, beat out of sync with the lower chambers, the ventricles.

KIRKLAND, Wash., Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kestra Medical Technologies, Ltd. (KMTS), a leading wearable medical device and digital healthcare company, today announced a strategic collaboration ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Natalie Swift said it was everyone's responsibility to look after defibrillators [BBC] A public awareness campaign helping the ...

A public awareness campaign helping the community understand "how to maintain and use defibrillators effectively" is expected to begin in the spring, Jersey's public health has said. It comes after a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new Illinois law will require all assisted living and shared homes to have an AED on site. The law also calls for all healthcare employees at the facilities to be trained ...