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Training firm acts on stigma over female CPR

A COMMUNITY first aid training provider has introduced female manikins to its training in a bid to break a stigma over CPR ...
A fire service is using a bespoke female CPR manikin to help "reduce hesitation in people delivering emergency care to women" ...
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States. Most people know that – it’s a statistic that has ...
Despite going on numerous first aid courses, Chloe Lipton said she had never practised CPR on a female manikin A campaigner says she is calling for female manikins to be mandatory in CPR and ...
People are less likely to perform CPR on a woman. The American Heart Association is trying to change that. If you suffer cardiac arrest, CPR can double your chance of survival. Yet women who ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If someone appears to be in cardiac arrest, doctors stress the importance of helping. (Getty Images) (Getty Images) Many medical ...
Women who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) application regardless of the racial and ethnic ...
CAMBRIDGE - There's a group of students at MIT and Harvard banding together to save lives by improving CPR training. "There is very little female representation in the curriculum and so we thought we ...
The Illinois legislative session ends at the end of the month. One bill working its way through the Senate was created by a ...
The Illinois legislature passed a bill requiring female CPR manikins for schools, with most Republicans voting against the ...