Chloe Lipton says changing the dummies used for CPR training could help save women's lives.

New figures show women are less likely than men to receive bystander CPR as many "feel unsure about touching a woman's chest" ...

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ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman's chest might be one ...

People are less likely to perform CPR on a woman. The American Heart Association is trying to change that. If you suffer cardiac arrest, CPR can double your chance of survival. Yet women who ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women were less likely than men to receive bystander CPR after a public out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Findings ...

The Tri-Lakes Women’s Club and their spouses participated in CPR training conducted by the Monument Fire Department and UC Health Cardiac Care nurses in March. “Tri-Lakes Women’s Club members want to ...

A south Essex woman has helped "save a life" just days after attending a CPR and defibrillator training session.

Carol Wood said if a woman was having a cardiac arrest, she would rather be resuscitated than left [Jamie Niblock/BBC] CPR lessons on female mannequins are being used to dispel myths and taboos about ...

CPR lessons on female mannequins are being used to dispel myths and taboos about giving women life-saving treatment. In the past, flat-chested mannequins were typically used in training, but Beccles ...