The EMA Director James Joines says he noticed the AED needed new batteries. The GBI arrested him for taking it from the ...

A North Texas seventh grader survived a cardiac emergency at the end of a football game on Monday night thanks to a quick ...

In April, the then-freshman football player, wrestler, and runner had just handed off the baton to his teammate at the Glenwood track meet when he suddenly went into cardiac arrest.

Rajabali immediately retrieved one of the school’s AED machines. The seventh-grade player was unresponsive. The assistant ...

LYNNWOOD — In September 2013, Matthew Truax collapsed at the Meadowdale High School track. He went into cardiac arrest and died immediately, five days before his 17th birthday. On the 10th anniversary ...

An Orange County man is grateful to be alive after he went into cardiac arrest at a Dana Point beach nearly two weeks ago on 6. A couple of Good Samaritans and a lifeguard helped save his life.

Drones delivering defibrillators show promise in emergency response, but survival rates depend on effective dispatcher ...

When a woman collapsed on an escalator at the Buffalo, New York, airport last June, Phil Clough knew what to do. He and another bystander put her flat on her back and checked her pulse (faint) and her ...

A new poll revealed a “critical gap” in automated external defibrillator (AED) awareness with most Americans wanting a bystander to use the device to save their life in a cardiac emergency but less ...

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...