Choking can be very painful and frightening when you realize you can’t breathe. The emergency can cause panic among the people around the victim, especially when nobody is familiar with the first aid ...

In today’s fast-paced world, the unexpected can happen in an instant; this is especially true when it comes to choking emergencies. Choking is a leading cause of accidental death, and every second ...

NESCONSET, New York (WABC) -- A device created by a man on Long Island, has been credited with saving the lives of people all across the world. Arthur Lih has the faces of 78 people from across the ...

Imagine the horror. You’re having a dinner party at your home, and a guest starts to choke on a piece of steak. What do you do? You’ve never executed the Heimlich maneuver; you’ve only seen it in ...

If you have ever been around someone choking, you know it is a critical event that needs swift action to save that person’s life. But trying to think clearly during times of panic can be difficult, ...

Recently on a news broadcast there was a spot highlighting the LifeVac device and its inventor Arthur Lih’s endeavor to provide every school in the United States with one of the devices. As an ...

NESCONSET, N.Y., May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeVac, the global leader in airway clearance technology, proudly announces a major achievement: over 4,000 lives saved by its innovative choking rescue ...

DELPHI, Ind. (WISH) — Carroll County’s Emergency Management Agency and the county’s two school systems will be using an over-the-counter tool not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

LifeVac hosts a powerful celebration of "God winks, heroes, and heart," honoring a historic milestone shared by families, first responders, and everyone committed to ending choking deaths. NESCONSET, ...

It’s frightening when someone knows they’re choking. No one wants to be forced to do the Heimlich technique because they forgot the appropriate posture, putting their life in the hands of someone who ...