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Are Fewer Women Receiving Livesaving CPR than Men?

CPR on Women

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique that’s useful in many emergencies in which someone’s breathing or heartbeat has stopped. A study, led by researchers at University of Pennsylvania and published in the AHA journal “Circulation” in 2018, revealed only 39% of women received CPR from bystanders compared to 45% of men. We found a […]

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