What is the purpose of CPR? The purpose of CPR is to apply pressure to an individual’s sternum (breastbone) so that the heart ...

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B – Breathing: Look, listen, and feel for normal breathing for up to 10 seconds. If they are not breathing normally (including occasional gasps), start CPR. Adults: 30 chest compressions (1/3 depth of ...

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The Guilford Fire Department will offer an adult, child and infant CPR/AED class on Jan. 28 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The cost ...

Free CPR and AED training sessions are offered by Heart Safe Plymouth, in collaboration with Plymouth Public Safety and the ...

A life-saving tool is on the move in Central Virginia, and its latest stop is in the heart of Virginia Commonwealth ...

The American Heart Association recently added Pearl Jam's "Evenflow" to our collective repertoire of songs with 100 to 120 ...

The American Heart Association has revealed that one ’90s grunge classic is ideal for performing hands-only CPR. Find out what it is below. Their website states that compressions should be performed ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have received cards from a number of couples who are 30 to 40 years younger than we are. The return addresses and printed signatures are first-name only. Should we respond in ...

Remember being a kid and thinking people in their 30s were proper grown-ups who had everything figured out? Turns out, many of us who are now in our 30s don't feel like adults at all. Legally, ...

Two Florida teens will be tried as adults after a grand jury indicted them for premeditated murder in the killing of a 14-year-old girl who was shot multiple times and set on fire. Gabriel Williams, ...