The heart beats rhythmically, and so does a metronome. So it makes sense that a metronome, typically used by musicians to help keep a steady beat, could help medical professionals restart a heart. For ...

Who would have thought that medical professionals and musicians may use the same tool to perform their work-related tasks? A group of researchers from Florida did, and they have evidence-based data to ...

CPR has been around since the 1740s, but it’s still a staple for first aid—effective CPR can double or even triple the chances of survival for someone under cardiac arrest. Even though the practice is ...

One of the things I love about music is that it is one of the few professions still around that is passed from one generation to the next in a master/apprentice model. Every classically trained ...

The first time cardiologist Sonia Tolani performed CPR outside a hospital was in 2009. She was on the subway in New York City, headed home from work, when she saw a man slump to the ground and stop ...

Good CPR requires 100 to 120 chest compressions per minute. If you go too fast or too slow it's not as effective. Researchers say using a... A Metronome Can Help Set The CPR Beat The heart beats ...