Each year, choking claims the lives of more than 4,100 Americans who are 65 or older. It’s the most vulnerable age group, ...

A $25,000 grant is coming under the microscope, sent from Albany, straight to People Inc. This money was used to purchase ...

But many elderly people do not. Each year, choking claims the lives of more than 4,100 Americans who are 65 or older. It’s ...

Each year, choking claims the lives of more than 4,100 Americans aged 65 or older. In response, several companies are ...

WDIV and the American Red Cross are teaming up to help community members prepare for emergencies for our July Go 4 It event: First Aid Basics. The in-person training session aims to equip ...

A round of applause from a lunchroom filled with students. A 6th grade teacher from Maine was presented with the national Red Cross Lifesaving Award.

Monday might not have been the first time Dr. Henry Heimlich performed his namesake medical procedure on a live choking victim.

Jayceon Branch, a second-grader at Raleigh Oak Charter Elementary in North Carolina, is being hailed a hero after using the Heimlich maneuver he learned on YouTube to save classmate Donye Moore, 7 ...

A Mass General Brigham emergency care doctor shares step-by-step guidance on how to administer the Heimlich maneuver to adults, children and yourself in a choking event.