CAMBRIDGE - There's a group of students at MIT and Harvard banding together to save lives by improving CPR training. "There is very little female representation in the curriculum and so we thought we ...

A female CPR dummy. A team of EMS instructors in Boston have started a petition calling for gender inclusive CPR dummies. PHOTO COURTESY OF AORTA VIA WIKIMEDIA A team of emergency medical services ...

A Worthing first responder is backing a campaign to address gender inequality in life-saving treatment during cardiac arrests ...

Women who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) application regardless of the racial and ethnic ...

Ninety-five percent of CPR training manikins on the global market are flat-chested, possibly contributing to disproportionate survival outcomes for women after cardiac arrest, according to a study ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman's chest might be one ...

Women are 27 per cent less likely to receive CPR from bystanders during a cardiac arrest, leading to an urgent need to ...

LAKE CITY — Women and girls from across the region gathered Saturday for the Missaukee Conservation District’s inaugural “Women in the Wilderness: Empowered, Certified & Ready to Thrive” workshop, ...

If someone appears to be in cardiac arrest, doctors stress the importance of helping. (Getty Images) Many medical organizations stress the importance of knowing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and ...

With a heightened attention to the importance of monitoring cardiac health, the LSU women's basketball team will receive CPR training before it practices Friday. The program said Thursday that Kim ...

With 27 per cent of women less likely to receive CPR from bystanders than men in a cardiac arrest, Sally has been helping ...