How to use an AED in cases of cardiac arrest It's been six days since Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field in front of millions. Many feared the worst.

This week is CPR and AED awareness week. The American Heart Association is working to increase training across the country.

In the wake of the medical emergency involving Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, we are making it easier for people to learn how to perform CPR and find a CPR class to become certified.

An AED, if readily available when a person goes into cardiac arrest, is the best first line of defense, followed by CPR, Rothing explains. If the device is not ready for use, then it’s best to ...

One big thing he said was that even if you’ve never used an AED, the device will talk you through you step by step on how to run it.

While we still don’t know the specific cause of the collapse, this is a time where we can all be more knowledgeable about the proper way to perform CPR and use an AED.

You want to get a pair of medical-grade scissors because anytime you use an AED, you have to cut the person’s shirts, cut the woman’s bra,” Gould said. “Texas schools are required to have ...

Fairfield Medical Center and YMCA staff responded to an AED alert, showcasing how tech and teamwork can save lives.

Tim Harms, Senior Director of Communications with the American Heart Association, stopped by the FOX59 studio to give a demonstration on using an AED.

Local doctors say early treatment can make all the difference in a cardiac medical emergency, and classes on CPR and how to use an AED are available.

Survey Reveals Critical Gap: 90% of Americans Want You—the Bystander—to Use an AED to Help Save Their Life in a Cardiac Emergency, But Less Than Half Believe They Have Same Responsibility.