Yes, the official AHA Guidelines note that victims have a greater chance of survival from cardiac arrest when high-quality CPR includes use of an AED. Many first aid training courses include CPR ...

Students at New Century Academy are learning lifesaving techniques and procedures with an elective CPR/First Aid/AED class. One of the most important life saving techniques students have learned ...

Taking preemptive steps to protect your home and plan your exit can reduce danger and help firefighters do their jobs, first ...

Bogie’s Place is the steakhouse equivalent of a speakeasy. Hidden behind a curtain in a downtown Boston restaurant, it’s so exclusive that even some Bostonians don’t know it exists. It’s like the ...

Madeleine Jackman was lucky enough to have someone who knew CPR save her life while she was choking eight years ago.

You’re enjoying a casual stroll through the park, daydreaming about your next vacation, when suddenly — BAM! — someone nearby collapses. People gasp, time slows, and everyone looks ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets in February to help build up the blood supply after thousands ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Friday, February 7 was Wear Red Day, which raises awareness for cardiovascular disease, the No. 1 killer of women. According to the American Heart Association, surveys show only 39% ...

take a walk. This year, the American Heart Association is also using “National Wear Red Day" to push the need for more people to learn hands-only CPR or Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

It’s also a day that serves to remind people to learn CPR, as it’s a critical, life-saving skill. To do this, the lexington fire department teamed up with the AHA today. Wear Red Day is the ...

The American Red Cross is offering a $15 e-gift card all month long for blood donors to make and keep their appointments due ...