In an instance where someone goes into cardiac arrest, every second counts in preventing a potential death. According to the ...

Cedar Rapids resident Katie Hopkins survived a heart attack at half the average age for a woman’s first heart attack. Now, she is raising funds and awareness to save lives.

Feb. 7 was National Wear Red Day to bring attention to heart disease and promote ways to protect your heart. February is ...

Friday is National Wear Red Day, an initiative started by the American Heart Association to raise awareness about heart disease in women.

CPR from a stranger in public during a cardiac arrest, compared with 45% of men, according to the American Heart Association.

February is American Heart Month and a time to spread awareness about the ongoing fight against cardiovascular disease.

Having to perform CPR on a loved one is simultaneously a nightmare, and the most likely scenario in which you would actually ...

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According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a person’s resting heartbeat is generally between 60⁠ and 100 beats per minute (bpm). However, a person may naturally have a slower resting ...

Bucyrus Schools students learned CPR, gaining vital skills for emergency situations. The American Heart Association provided two CPR training kits to facilitate the instruction. The kits included ...

(WTKR) - When an 11-year-old Virginia girl learned CPR through Girl Scouts ... s truly grateful to be alive after having a massive heart attack in November. He had multiple blockages, including ...