February is American Heart Month, but The Peyton Walker Foundation is bringing awareness to sudden cardiac arrest all year long.

Knowing how to perform CPR and use an automated external defibrillator can help prevent casualties due to sudden cardiac ...

BEND, Ore. (KPTV) - American Heart Month is celebrated every February to raise awareness around heart disease. An Oregon woman has dedicated a lot of her time to do just that after almost losing her ...

A new partnership between the University of Evansville (UE) Dunigan Family School of Nursing and the American Red Cross will equip students with hands-on experiences while promoting vital ...

"Chest pain while you're really exerting yourself, any child who passes out while running or exercising, those are things ...

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The American Red Cross of Orange County is looking for the public’s help to nominate community heroes to be honored at their ...

You’re enjoying a casual stroll through the park, daydreaming about your next vacation, when suddenly — BAM! — someone nearby ...

The Parks and Recreation Department will offer two reduced-cost lifeguard certification courses this spring in an ongoing effort to improve ...

In an unpredictable world, disasters-both natural and man-made-can strike at any moment. From earthquakes and hurricanes to industrial accidents and terrorist attacks, emergencies require immediate ...

Yes, the official AHA Guidelines note that victims have a greater chance of survival from cardiac arrest when high-quality ...