A second-grade teacher in Bellmore was recently recognized for saving a student who was choking during snack time.

Phil Heimlich, son of the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver, says the devices have not been shown to work in clinical trials and can cause danger to choking victims.

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- A suburban woman has used a lifesaving method to help not one, not two, but three people. The first time, she saved the life of her infant daughter, more than 30 years ago.

This legislation comes after the death of 8-year-old Landon McCubbins of Bardstown, who choked on a small ball in a Nelson County classroom.

In Trumbull, Connecticut a 10-month-old baby was saved by local police officer James Sota with the use of an anti-choking device. With the baby’s lips turning blue due to a blocked airway, the officer ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Springboro City Council honored Officer Randy Peagler with the Life Saving Award on Thursday. According to the Springboro Police Department, Officer Peagler saved a man’s ...

An 11-year-old boy in Colorado is being called a hero after performing the Heimlich maneuver and possibly saving his younger brother from choking on his dinner. “So I got behind him went like this, ...

CINCINNATI -- The surgeon who created the life-saving Heimlich maneuver for choking victims died early Saturday in Cincinnati. Dr. Henry Heimlich was 96. His son, Phil, said he died at Christ Hospital ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - A Free State High School senior is experiencing something few people his age ever will: the knowledge that he saved someone’s life. Adrian Mendoza was working his after-school ...

"I was going to the sink trying to cough it out and I couldn't so I ran very quickly to Ms. Jenkins," Robert said. Tuesday, April 12, 2022 EAST ORANGE, New Jersey -- One teacher's quick thinking at a ...

Dear reader, I was so pleased to read the article about Benjamin Hallquist the Boy Scout who saved his mother from choking by utilizing the Heimlich maneuver. He is a real Fallon hero! It made me ...

SHREWSBURY, MASS. (WHDH) - A bartender is being hailed a hero after performing the Heimlich maneuver on a choking patron at the Ground Round in Shrewsbury. Surveillance video shows Justin Goodney leap ...