ST. LOUIS – It’s a method of helping choking victims that just about everyone is familiar with. The Heimlich maneuver was popularized by the late Dr. Henry Heimlich in the 1970s. He made national ...

A 7-year-old elementary school student is being hailed a hero after he saved his classmate’s life during lunch by using the Heimlich maneuver. David Diaz Jr., a second-grader from Woodrow Wilson ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) World-leading research from the University of Calgary and Alberta Health Services contradicts current practice with major global implications. A silent revolution in medicine ...

While choking can happen to anyone at any time, certain people are at higher risk, including people with neurological ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Springboro City Council honored Officer Randy Peagler with the Life Saving Award earlier this month. He spoke with 2 NEWS about the importance of learning first aid.

Kids will put anything and everything in their mouth. Most children and parents learn that the hard way. Every year in the U.S., more than 80,000 kids swallow things that aren’t food. And many will ...

In our Reality Check stories, Herald-Leader journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. A bill that would ...

With any luck, most people will never find themselves in a situation calling for CPR, the Heimlich maneuver or urgent treatment of a snake bite. But if it happens, YouTube will now provide quick ...