Sept. 3, 2003 (Vienna) — The developer of a novel approach to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in cardiac arrest, a program called Cough-CPR, claims that with specific training, patients at risk ...

Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health experts are quick to debunk that myth and warn that "cough CPR" is ineffective.

Dr. Reginald Robinson- cardiologist with Medstar Heart & Vascular Institute at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and American Heart Association Board of Directors, President-Elect Dr. Dasia ...

The posts instruct people to take deep breaths and cough “every second until you arrive at the hospital or until your heart starts to beat normally.” VERIFY reader Terrica sent us one of those posts; ...

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