Leah Schmidt looks like the proverbial picture of health. She is a cancer survivor who, in 2021 was training for Pelotonia-- the grassroots fundraiser to end cancer. A few months after the ride, in ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation are crucial life-saving techniques that can greatly influence survival rates during emergencies involving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). The ...

ER nurse Taylor Krupp, from Michigan Medicine, saved his uncle Keith Vrable's life using CPR and an AED during a pickleball tournament in New Lothrop. Vrable collapsed with no pulse, and Krupp's quick ...

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating normally. It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. Immediate defibrillation and high-quality CPR can ...

Recently, I wrote about the dark side of CPR. Despite a common misperception that CPR can rescue almost anyone from the brink of death, most people that receive it don't survive. Of those that do, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women were less likely than men to receive bystander CPR after a public out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Findings ...

Amanda Strojinc and Kyle Preissner received citizen awards for performing bystander CPR. The Sheboygan Menards did not have any AED or emergency equipment available during the medical incident.

Alexis Payton left Houston ISD’s central office with more questions than answers Friday after his 14-year-old son, Landon Payton, died suddenly at Marshall Middle School on the third day at his new ...

NEW LOTHROP, Mich. – In his seven years as a nurse in the adult emergency department at Michigan Medicine, Taylor Krupp has saved countless lives. But it’s a rescue that happened far from the hospital ...