Friday, February 7 was Wear Red Day, which raises awareness for cardiovascular disease, the No. 1 killer of women.
Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health experts are quick to debunk that myth and warn that "cough CPR" is ineffective.
The science of resuscitation has advanced since CPR and ECC guidelines were last published in 2000. The 2005 guidelines include several critical changes in approach, all geared toward improving ...
Health experts are quick to debunk that myth and warn that “cough CPR” is ineffective. “Anytime anyone is having chest pain or other symptoms of a heart attack, get to a hospital.
“It started just like any other day,” the soft-spoken 10th-grader told his audience, a roomful of students inspired by his story to attend a CPR training session at the high school on Tuesd ...
(Photo: CNA/Lim Li Ting) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: Guidelines on screen use will be introduced in schools, including preschools, as part of a new national strategy launched ...
The 2023 ESH guidelines recommend initiation of blood pressure-lowering medication for most adults with a blood pressure above the threshold of 140/90 mm Hg. However, a higher systolic blood pressure ...
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in line with the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC) guidelines. It is suitable for all persons who ...
In this post, we’ll walk you through the steps to add the print directory feature and enable printing of the directory listing from within File Explorer. The method explains to you how to modify ...
Starting in 2015, the AHA released updates as the science dictated changes in practice, so the 2020 CPR and ECC updates should be less jolting to protocols, tests and existing knowledge than the ...