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 ...

If someone's heart suddenly stops beating, they may only have minutes to live. Doing CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) can increase their chances of survival. CPR makes sure blood keeps pumping, ...

Community first responders are using female training mannikins to address the stigma that makes bystanders less likely to ...

The topic of women’s heart health was a natural fit for the program given its close ties to the Sabres family. Sabres owner Kim Pegula suffered a cardiac arrest on her 53rd birthday in 2022; her ...

Survival rates for Black women are far worse after bystander CPR than for White men, according to a study published this month in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. The study ...

The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club and their spouses participated in CPR training conducted by the Monument Fire Department and UC Health Cardiac Care nurses in March. “Tri-Lakes Women’s Club members want to ...

When a person’s heart stops, their odds of survival are greater if a bystander immediately performs CPR. But having someone step in during this critical moment is not all that matters. A new study has ...

Ellie Breech has made some incredible saves in her lifetime. She holds the record for the most saves in Pitt women’s soccer history. But her best save came on Christmas Day 2023, when she performed ...