Choking emergencies develop rapidly and require immediate, decisive action to prevent tragic outcomes. When someone cannot breathe, speak, or cough forcefully due to an airway obstruction, permanent ...

For decades, the Heimlich maneuver has been lauded as the best course of action to save someone who is choking, but now experts say there is a better way. Since it was published in 1974, the Heimlich ...

CLARKSVILLE, Ind. — Clarksville Police Officers are now ready to save lives in a chocking emergency. According to a news release, all Clarksville Police Department officers are now equipped with ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The last update to airway obstruction protocols occurred in 1976, making this the first significant revision in 47 years. Based on the findings of the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — In emergencies where every second matters, having the right tool on hand could mean the difference between life and death. Just last month, a Tampa police officer's body camera captured ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American College of Chest Physicians published a clinical practice guideline on management of central airway ...

PATERSON, N.J. (TNND) — Firefighters in a New Jersey city are being praised for saving a 4-month-old baby girl who was choking, according to authorities. The Paterson Fire Department helped the infant ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Parents Dakotah and Haley Thomas said they'll be forever grateful to the Seymour Police Department after one of the scariest nights of their life. It was Saturday, Aug. 3. Haley had ...