By the time we're in our seventies, or eighties, or nineties, the odds of CPR helping us get slimmer. It's a spectrum, and as we move along it, over the course of our lives, we draw ever closer to ...

The new procedure, known as neuroprotective CPR, has three components. First, a silicone plunger forces the chest up and down, not only pushing blood out to the body, but drawing it back in to ...

In 2025 why not learn CPR? NPR's Life Kit has tips for how to help someone in cardiac arrest. Every year, more than 350,000 people go into cardiac arrest outside of a hospital in the U.S. That ...