Three labor and delivery nurses from Texas — Julie Watson, Nicole Curry, and Alyssa Gonzalez — are using Sabrina Carpenter’s hit song “Please Please Please” in a life-saving way. They recently took to ...

Turns out the 1977 disco hit has 103 beats per minute, a perfect number to maintain — and retain — the best rhythm for performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR. A small study by University of ...

Good CPR requires 100 to 120 chest compressions per minute. If you go too fast or too slow it's not as effective. Researchers say using a... A Metronome Can Help Set The CPR Beat The heart beats ...

I heard from many nurses, doctors, EMTs, and paramedics who were grateful that I had brought attention to the difficult reality that CPR may often cause more harm than good. But I also heard from ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Finally, a reason to have lived through the 70s -- and another fine ...

Julie Lycksell was having dinner in Port Jefferson with her husband and another couple when suddenly her head slumped onto her husband’s shoulder. Quickly realizing something was horribly wrong, her ...

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, ...