Cardiothoracic surgeon Dr Sharmel Bhika said a specialised treatment called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) offered baby Kwandokuhle a chance for recovery where there was otherwise very ...

This heartwarming tale of hope and resilience serves as a shining testament to the power of modern medicine and the bonds of family, reminding us all of the true spirit of the festive season.

Expanded eligibility for advanced stroke therapies and new recommendations for diagnosing and treating stroke in children and ...

A paediatric nurse whose husband and son both died from a rare genetic disorder says a bereavement support group she has set up allows people to "laugh, as well as cry" in sessions. Amber Selvey's son ...

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation conducts continuous review of new peer-reviewed published cardiopulmonary resuscitation science and publishes annual summaries. More comprehensive ...

ATLANTA — The infant born to a metro Atlanta woman who was kept on life support for months after being declared brain dead is now in the custody of his father. A judge has awarded Adrian Harden sole ...

Codeveloped by the American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics, this publication presents the 2025 guidelines for basic life support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Local gyms are rallying to support UNM Hospital’s Mariposa Pediatric Hospice program after they lost a corporate sponsor for its annual Christmas party. The Mariposa Hospice ...

The family of civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson refuted reports on Sunday that he was on some form of life support in an emailed statement to Newsweek. "Contrary to specific reports, he is ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – While sudden cardiac arrest in a child or adolescent is rare — about 20,000 cases occur each year in the U.S. — the survival rate when it happens outside of a hospital is estimated to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nemours Children's Health is redefining the future of pediatric medicine with the launch of Advanced Care at Home — the nation's first pediatric ...