In marathons, every minute matters, and races are often decided by agonizingly small margins. But when a medical emergency ...

New figures show women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR as many "feel unsure about touching a woman's chest" ...

Every second counts in a cardiac arrest; yet gender disparity still shapes who receives lifesaving bystander CPR. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thames Valley Air Ambulance (Image: Thames Valley Air Ambulance) Air ambulance bosses have criticised Facebook for suspending a ...

St Albans MP Daisy Cooper is calling for improved CPR education and training following a recent visit to Essex and Herts Air Ambulance’s ...

Air ambulance bosses have criticised Facebook for suspending a post highlighting resuscitation for women ...

A firefighter has praised the efforts of individuals who helped a 21-year-old man, including his partner, when he stopped breathing at the ...

Thames Valley Air Ambulance has revealed that one in three female cardiac arrest patients do not receive CPR from bystanders until emergency crews arrive.

A campaigner says she is calling for female manikins to be mandatory in CPR and defibrillator training because she does not ...

ESSEX and Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) is highlighting the importance of bystander CPR for International Women's Day. Statistics show women are 27 per cent less likely to receive CPR. EHAAT has ...

Mercy Regional EMS says the service is analyzing early data as the company weighs adding ambulances and adjusting response ...

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