These interventions can keep blood flowing to the brain until emergency medical assistance arrives.This article provides steps for performing CPR on an adult, child, or baby. It also describes how ...

Three recent studies have found that when untrained bystanders perform mouth-to-mouth resuscitation as part of CPR on people who are in cardiac arrest, it does not improve patient survival rates. In ...

You're at work, or maybe out on the golf course, and someone nearby collapses and appears to have stopped breathing. Do you know how to perform CPR? And even if you did, would you help? Researchers at ...

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