CPR, which stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, has saved countless lives since its inception in the 1960s. For most of that history, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation—which involves tilting the ...

For those of you inclined to administer CPR to someone in need, but put off by the idea of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, here’s more affirmation that you can can help with chest compressions ...

If the prospect of locking lips seems like an unsavory requirement for performing CPR, don't worry. A new study says you don’t have to use your mouth to save a life. "Anyone who can put one hand ...

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, has been around in its modern form for about 50 years. Its rhythms of chest compressions and mouth-to-mouth breathing have saved countless lives. Now ...

"The requirement for mouth-to-mouth inhibits most people from starting," said Dr. Gordon Ewy, director of the Sarver Heart Center at University of Arizona and a proponent of compression-only CPR ...