Vada Carawan saved her dad's life after he had a heart attack on the floor of their home in Virginia just 11 days after she first practiced CPR on a dummy during a Girl Scout training session. Carawan ...

A young Girl Scout saved her father’s life using CPR — just days after learning it. Vada Carawan, 11, sprung into action ...

"I was just glad to be home and have a second chance of being a mum – she was only two weeks old when I went into hospital. "I missed a big chunk [of her life] and then I had a ...

Just days before Vada Carawan's father suffered a heart attack, the 11-year-old and her Girl Scout troop had learned CPR.

Could this partly be because CPR training dummies (known as manikins) don't have breasts? Our new research looked at manikins available worldwide to train people in performing CPR and found 95% are ...

The mum from Lowestoft, Suffolk, who had just had her first baby, was saved only after ... where it's come from," she added. Dummies used during CPR training are often based on a man's body.

Researchers found that women receive CPR less often than men ... Getty A study has shown that first aid dummies not having breasts are affecting women’s health. According to The Guardian ...

A recent study has highlighted a dangerous oversight in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training: most manikins used globally lack female representation, contributing to poorer CPR outcomes for ...

“I think I was a little weaker because it’s not the same doing it on a dummy because it’s not your dad.” The CPR training came during her Girl Scout meeting. “I was actually the only ...

(WAVY) “It’s kind of hard to put into words because it was so scary,” Vada said. “I think I was a little weaker because it’s not the same doing it on a dummy because it’s not your dad.” The CPR ...