Yahoo

How — and when — to perform CPR on infants, kids and adults

Worldwide interest in CPR, also known as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, skyrocketed following Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during a game on Jan. 2, according to the American ...
NBC New York

Damar Hamlin Was Given CPR After Collapsing: What Is CPR and When Is It Given?

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, where he laid down on the field for roughly ten minutes while medical professionals administered ...
NPR

CPR can be lifesaving for some, futile for others. Here's what makes the difference

Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...
Los Angeles Times

Damar Hamlin’s collapse showed the need for CPR skills. Here’s where to get them

Dr. Mariell Jessup, chief science and medical officer of the American Heart Assn., said she couldn’t say for sure what caused Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s heart to stop during an NFL game ...
Yahoo

Women are less likely to receive CPR in public than men: Study

If someone appears to be in cardiac arrest, doctors stress the importance of helping. (Getty Images) Many medical organizations stress the importance of knowing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and ...