ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A lifesaving device is helping local first responders improve CPR techniques. Last week, WEAR News reported that central Florida started using automatic chest compressors in ...

Lucas 2, an automatic CPR machine, is a device that's saving lives by increasing heart attack victims' chances for survival.Greg Kotschwar, 57, attests to its merit."Quite frankly, I was dead," he ...

First responders can spend an hour performing CPR on some patients whose hearts have stopped beating. Their training tells them how to react to a moment like this — repeatedly press into the person’s ...

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Fire and Paramedic Service will continue to use automatic CPR machines after receiving $70,000 from the city. The Autopulse resuscitation system was installed in four Winnipeg ...

HUNTINGTON — Cabell County Emergency Medical Services hopes its patients in need of CPR will not miss a beat now that automatic CPR machines have been introduced to its fleet. Essentially a CPR robot, ...

New research has found that a type of automatic chest compression is more effective to carry out CPR in space than the ‘handstand method’ that is currently recommended in emergency protocols for ...

New research presented at the 2025 European Society of Cardiology Congress in Madrid, Spain, has found a more effective way to conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in microgravity, which causes ...