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

Fifteen-year-old Valeria Markiewicz saved a choking Texas Roadhouse employee, Dekari Henderson, by performing the Heimlich maneuver. Markiewicz learned the life-saving technique in a high school ...

Perform the cat Heimlich maneuver If a mouth sweep doesn’t dislodge the object and your cat is still choking, you may need to perform the Heimlich maneuver.

TURNS OUT BARTENDER JUSTIN GOODNEY WAS THE RIGHT GUY FOR THIS EMERGENCY. LEAPING OVER THE BAR AND JUMPING INTO ACTION AS A CUSTOMER WAS CHOKING. HE WAS MAKING SOME SOUNDS. YOU COULD SEE HIS FACE WAS ...

In a real-life merit badge test, a local Boy Scout saved his mother when she was choking. Benjamin Hallquist was recently recognized by Fallon Troop 1776 for his quick response during the May 17 ...

An annual event will bring hundreds of paddleboard and water recreation enthusiasts to Lake Natoma in Folsom for three days' ...

Learn how to save yourself from choking if you're alone when it happens, including how to perform the self-Heimlich maneuver and other choking first aid tips.

A Sterling Heights teenager who used his first aid training to save his mother’s life transitioned into a hero.

But many elderly people do not. Each year, choking claims the lives of more ... back slaps. There's also the Heimlich maneuver, named after the doctor credited with devising it in the 1970s. It ...

FILE – Dr. Henry Heimlich describes the maneuver he developed to help clear obstructions from the windpipes of choking victims, during an interview in his home in Cincinnati on Wednesday, Feb. 5 ...