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Lose the mouth to mouth contact & CPR works just as well

Baltimore - You can forget about what you've been taught about performing CPR on someone who doesn't appear to be breathing. Two studies have now proven if you drop the mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and only use chest compression, the results will still be the same.

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Musher Saves Dog with Mouth-to-Snout

When Marshall collapsed on the Iditarod trail, Scott Janssen did what any good friend would do: He stopped the sled and gave mouth-to-mouth CPR. Or mouth-to-snout, as the case may be. Marshall is a veteran sled dog, and a personal pet of Janssen and his...

'No kissing, just hard CPR'

The British Heart Foundation has launched a new advertising campaign urging people to forget "mouth-to-mouth" and to concentrate on chest compressions when performing CPR.

VIDEO: Vinnie Jones fronts new CPR campaign

The British Heart Foundation is urging people not trained to perform CPR to forget "mouth-to-mouth" and to concentrate on chest compressions when faced with an emergency situation.

VIDEO: 'Tiniest puppy' vies for world record

A puppy, so small it may qualify for the Guinness Book of World Records, had to be revived by mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and chest compressions when she was born.

How whales open their huge mouths

A sensory organ discovered in the jaw of the world's largest whales explains how the animals open their huge mouths so quickly, say scientists.