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.

It happened in an instant. One second, Dr. Michael Milobsky’s young daughter was eating. The next, she wasn’t making a sound. For a parent, it’s the moment you hope you never face: your child choking.

As Halloween approaches, doctors are cautioning parents to remain alert of choking hazards from candy and tiny objects. At ...

Our Save a Life September campaign is back again in 2025 and this year we’re aiming to teach at least 300,000 people vital lifesaving skills through public demos, online videos and first aid advice ...