The legislation also will require schools to have automated external defribrillators (AEDS) develop and rehearse emergency ...

A routine evening at the Huntley High School track turned into a medical emergency Monday when a 16-year-old boy went into ...

Being prepared means you may be able to help save someone you know and love, or even someone you have never met.”— ...

A North Carolina bill would require every public school to have an AED and a clear cardiac emergency response plan, aiming to ...

Sixteen percent of cardiac arrests happen in public. The American Heart Association reports that an AED is only used in about ...

A recent depiction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in movies has raised concerns about public understanding of how to ...

The North Carolina chapter of the American Heart Association is advocating to amend the “Smart Heart Act,” which would ...

The American Heart Association’s updated CPR guidelines, effective March 1, 2026, tighten standards for high-quality compressions, team communication, AED use, and pediatric care. These changes ...

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 ...

Many people are curious about the small machines known as AEDs that can be seen in offices, schools and various public buildings. These devices are lifesaving tools. AED stands for ...

HARTSVILLE, S.C. − The American Heart Association, in partnership with McLeod Health, recently presented an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Hartsville Northern League, providing the ...