The American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics urge public awareness, as drowning remains a leading cause of death in children. As swim season ramps up, the American Heart ...

EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — After a 12-year-old was saved from potentially drowning Friday night in Utah County, the local Red Cross is urging other Utahns to get trained in CPR. According to the Utah ...

Mouth-to-mouth CPR with chest compressions are still the priority when rescuing victims of drowning, according to a focused update of American resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular guidelines.

Drowning is the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. CPR can be lifesaving and now, experts have updated the guidelines on how to perform it for drowning victims. What happened to ...

EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A 12-year-old Eagle Mountain boy is home and recovering after a terrifying near-drowning incident that nearly claimed his life. On May 23, Jason Thorpe and his friends were playing in ...

Drowning is the third-leading cause of death from unintentional injury worldwide. The World Health Organization estimates there are about 236,000 deaths due to drowning each year globally. According ...

DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2024 — Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue breaths as a first step in ...

YOU KNOW, SAFETY IS TOP OF MIND AS KIDS LOOK TO STAY COOL IN THIS SUMMER HEAT. IT’S ESPECIALLY TRUE IN MARTIN COUNTY. THAT’S WHERE UNFORTUNATELY, WE’VE SEEN THREE DROWNINGS IN JUST THREE WEEKS. AND ...

After her daughter was pulled from a pool with no heartbeat, one mom became a survival swim instructor to help other families ...