Rory was spending his night like any other 16-year-old, playing sports with friends, when the unthinkable happened. He went ...

Developing a capacitor for the "world’s smallest AED" showed that reducing the size of critical components may actually ...

PLYMOUTH ― The Pemi-Baker Centennial Lions Club is proud to announce the success of its “Striking It Rich Fundraiser,” held ...

Calvin University provides an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Program on campus to make early defibrillation accessible to students, faculty, staff, and other persons who experience sudden ...

A life-saving outdoor automated external defibrillator (AED) SaveStation has been installed at Underwood Stadium for cardiac ...

A North Carolina bill would require every public school to have an AED and a clear cardiac emergency response plan, aiming to ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced a bill to the governor that would mandate training for staff and volunteers, along with accessibility to an automated external defibrillator at PIAA sporting events.

Researchers have evaluated the possibility of alerting drones equipped with automated external defibrillators (AED) to patients with suspected cardiac arrest. In more than half of the cases, the ...

Jon LaPook, M.D. is the award-winning chief medical correspondent for CBS News. Since joining CBS News in 2006, LaPook has delivered more than 1,200 reports on a wide variety of breaking news and ...

An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a device widely available in public which acts to defibrillate (cardiovert) a patient out of serious heart rhythm disorders, frequently ventricular ...

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of death in exercising young athletes. Three factors—prompt recognition of SCA, the presence of a trained rescuer to initiate cardiopulmonary ...