Several studies point to specific reasons why bystanders may hesitate to aid women in cardiac arrest, including societal fears of inappropriate touching or legal concerns.
When someone experiences a heart attack, the emergency protocol is universal for all genders — first responders are supposed ...
Lauren’s Law, passed in Illinois in 2008, mandated CPR training in all of the state’s high schools but also became an example of how financial considerations can thwart good intentions. The law does ...
New figures show women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR as many "feel unsure about touching a woman's chest" ...
Chloe Lipton says changing the dummies used for CPR training could help save women's lives.