Physicians have said the HBO Max drama "The Pitt" offers one of the most accurate depictions of medicine on television.

New research highlights the disparities between TV depictions of CPR and real-world data regarding the method, age and ...

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...

You’ve seen what a cardiac arrest looks like on television - the patient limp and pale, the alert lifesaver pounding their ...

A 63-year-old woman is alive today after a neighbor performed CPR when she went into cardiac arrest while walking a dog.

February marks American Heart Month, and the American Heart Association, in collaboration with Conemaugh Health System, is highlighting the importance of hands- ...

Two minutes into cardiac arrest—when the heart stops pumping and blood ceases to flow to the body's organs—brain cells begin ...

Individuals suffering from cardiac arrest who receive bystander-initiated CPR while waiting for an ambulance to arrive have higher survival rates, according to a recent study published in the American ...

American TV episodes continued to depict bystander CPR with pulse checks and breaths given alongside compression, a study found. This despite hands-only CPR being the official method endorsed by the ...

Wake County offers free hands-only CPR training, emphasizing the importance of bystander skills for improved survival rates in cardiac events.