Girl Scout saves father's life with first aid training, receives Medal of Honor

Maggie Lewandowski said it was the first aid training she received with the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida that allowed ...

Community news: Lombard man honored for lifesaving action, artisan fair at Hindsdale South, more

News from around the community includes items from Lombard, Hinsdale South High School, Triton College, Oak Park, Brookfield and more.
AHA/ASA Journals

First Aid: 2025 International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation Consensus on Science With Treatment Recommendations

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation conducts continuous reviews of new, peer-reviewed, published first aid ...
Chicago Tribune

Valparaiso woman who had stroke wants to raise awareness, particularly for first responders

Pat Ingram remembers leaving a Valparaiso Noon Kiwanis meeting held at First Christian Church a little more than a year ago but after that, things got fuzzy. The Valparaiso woman, 67, has vague ...
Action News Jax

Jacksonville has its first stroke treatment ambulance, study says it’s not always cost-effective

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayor Donna Deegan and the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department just cut the ribbon on northeast Florida’s first “mobile stroke treatment unit,” an ambulance given to the city by ...

Cleveland Clinic performs first FDA-approved surgery for stroke recovery in Ohio

Restaurant owner Tommy Fello regains movement after groundbreaking vagus nerve stimulator implant paired with intensive ...