New figures show women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR as many "feel unsure about touching a woman's chest" ...

Chloe Lipton says changing the dummies used for CPR training could help save women's lives.

Lauren’s Law, passed in Illinois in 2008, mandated CPR training in all of the state’s high schools but also became an example of how financial considerations can thwart good intentions. The law does ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone arriving on the scene of an injured individual might try to remember how to administer CPR, knowing that techniques have ...

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay bystanders' lifesaving interventions in the crucial moments after a ...

Beth Hoffman receives funding from the University of Pittsburgh and the National Institutes of Health. She also consults with Hollywood, Health & Society. Television characters who experience cardiac ...

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 ...

For years, living a health-conscious lifestyle meant meal prepping on Sundays, logging miles on a fitness tracker, and ...