OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - According to the American Heart Association, early CPR can double or triple a person’s chance of survival. “Since 1966 the American Heart Association has been reviewing its ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV)—Outside the hospital, it’s reported that 350,000 people have a heart attack each year, and CPR is literally a lifesaving guide in those moments. The American Heart Association ...

For the first time since 2020, the American Heart Association has updated its CPR guidelines, introducing several key changes. The new guidance includes updated recommendations for responding to ...

The American Heart Association is updating its CPR and emergency resuscitation guidelines. The biggest changes are for choking and opioid overdoses. In an emergency, it's a set of lifesaving ...

The American Heart Association has announced new CPR and Basic Life Support guidelines for 2026, reflecting advances in resuscitation science and team-based response. The revisions highlight precise ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Knowing how to perform CPR can mean the difference between life and death, according to Wendy Weisner, a CPR instructor with ProMedica. Weisner said early and effective CPR is critical ...

The American Heart Association’s 2025–2026 CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care updates, effective March 1, 2026, introduce a unified Chain of Survival, new choking protocols, refined CPR metrics, ...

Professor of cardiology at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), Lorrel Toft, M.D., is helping shape national cardiovascular care through her work with the American Heart ...

According to American Heart Association data, 9 out of every 10 people who experience cardiac arrest outside of a hospital die, in part because they do not receive immediate CPR more than half of the ...

SEATTLE — If you learned CPR years ago, you might not have heard about new CPR guidelines from the American Heart Association. They involve new recommendations for circumstances when people are ...