Inadequate medical preparedness at public events puts lives at risk. An emergency physician explains why proper planning, ...

The sound of bagpipes still makes Butch Inks feel sick to his stomach. It brings him back to seven funerals of active-duty firefighters when he was St. Paul’s assistant fire chief and then fire chief.

Bangladesh mourned a profound national loss. Begum Khaleda Zia, the country’s three-time prime minister, passed away on December 30 at around 6pm at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka. She had been receiving ...

These skills help people respond effectively in different situations or fill a knowledge gap where an intervention is needed.

With new AMR base rates topping $5,000 and per-mile fees adding hundreds more, Spokane-area fire leaders and insurers are questioning the surge ...

Cindy VanValkinburgh was at work this summer when she felt her heart race and her body stiffen. She could hardly move.

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics, this publication presents the 2025 guidelines for basic life support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ...

Basic Life Support (BLS) and First Aid are vital skill set which equips individuals with the knowledge to respond effectively during life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, choking or ...

If Gen-X kids had resumes by age 12, they would include a shopping list of life skills younger generations might not pick up until well into adulthood. As a generation, Gen X was adultified almost ...

Adriana Smith was declared brain dead while nine weeks pregnant. A Georgia mother was heartbroken when her pregnant daughter was declared brain dead, only to find herself in what she described as "a ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...