Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans die from sudden cardiac arrest − or an immediate stoppage of the heart. Of the ...

A 17-year-old Lawrence County suffered sudden cardiac arrest Jan. 2, but was saved by the quick actions of Chippewa Township ...

On Monday, Grapevine Fire paramedics and first responders were honored for their heroic efforts after they saved an 8-year-old boy who went into cardiac arrest. Andre Dirks was born with a congenital ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There were hugs all around on Wednesday from a grateful Chicago woman who needed help and got it. Cara Frank is alive today after a team of Chicago firefighters and paramedics ...

NILES, Ill. (WLS) -- After a career of responding to those in need, a retired Chicago firefighter experienced a medical emergency. On Tuesday, he thanked those firefighters and paramedics who saved ...

A group at Lurie Children's Hospital presented Chicago Fire Department paramedics and EMTs with a Community Hero Award Wednesday morning for saving a baby from cardiac arrest. But the first responders ...

Results from the RAPID-MIRACLE trial have found, for the first time, that the widely used MIRACLE 2 risk score can be applied outside a hospital setting to accurately predict brain injury following a ...

Simon Thompson (left) with paramedic Chloe Spencer and his wife Tina Thompson, at Huntingdon Ambulance Station A man who survived a sudden cardiac arrest has thanked the paramedic who saved his life.

A 13-month-old baby is alive today thanks to the quick action by Chicago Fire Department paramedics. In March, Arbora was suffering a cardiac arrest because of an unknown blood clot. The child's ...

Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans die from sudden cardiac arrest − or an immediate stoppage of the heart. Of the numerous cardiac arrest events that occur annually, more than 350,000 ...