The Heimlich maneuver is a technique used to dislodge food or other blockages from a choking person's throat. It is such a common procedure that you've probably seen it countless times in movies and ...
In Trumbull, Connecticut a 10-month-old baby was saved by local police officer James Sota with the use of an anti-choking device. With the baby’s lips turning blue due to a blocked airway, the officer ...
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - A Free State High School senior is experiencing something few people his age ever will: the knowledge that he saved someone’s life. Adrian Mendoza was working his after-school ...
A father was eating dinner when suddenly a mozzarella stick lodged in his throat and he started choking. His wife patted him on the back, but it didn’t work. The pregnant wife jumped into action with ...
The 'Five and Five', or most commonly the Heimlich maneuver, is a first-aid method for choking — when a person can’t breathe because food, a toy or another foreign item is blocking their throat or ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — East Kentwood High School senior Natalie May saved a man’s life this past Tuesday by performing the Heimlich maneuver at Brann’s Steakhouse and Grille in Grand Rapids. “It’s kind ...
Dramatic video caught the moment a 9-year-old North Carolina student saved his classmate from choking by performing the Heimlich maneuver last week. Jayceon Branch, a student at Raleigh Oak Charter ...
A choking emergency can turn really scary, really quickly. Whether it’s yourself or another person, knowing how to remove the blockage while staying calm can be the difference between life and death.
There are conflicting reports from Heimlich himself whether the 2016 incident was the first time he'd used the maneuver in a real-life situation. A claim that the inventor of the anti-choking ...
The terrifying moment a family's steak night went from delicious to disastrous has gone viral, as the Heimlich maneuver was an unexpected addition to the evening. Clay Batchelor, 38, was enjoying ...