The players learned hands-only CPR and how to use an automated external defibrillator, or AED, during a special practice aimed at giving them skills that could help save a teammate, opponent or ...

Every year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital in the United States[1]. Survival often depends on how quickly people nearby recognize the emergency, call 911, begin CPR and ...

The Savy King of Hearts, the American Heart Association and the National Women’s Soccer League team up to boost CPR readiness across all 16 teams PORTLAND, March 20, 2026 — With sudden cardiac arrest ...

When Buffalo Bills football player Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field this week, medical personnel and an ambulance were nearby. But most people who suffer cardiac ...

Workplace first-aid providers who quickly apply cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) skills can significantly increase chances of survival from cardiac arrest ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a vital skill anyone can perform. It is administered to an unconscious person who is not breathing normally. More than 70% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests ...

According to the American Heart Association, only about half of Americans say they would feel confident performing CPR in an ...