A choking emergency can turn really scary, really quickly. Whether it’s yourself or another person, knowing how to remove the blockage while staying calm can be the difference between life and death.

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 ...

A teenager saved a man's life after he began choking at the restaurant where she worked. Video footage captured Madison Brydels, a student at Sam Houston High School, performing the Heimlich maneuver ...

Henry Heimlich, the doctor who invented the Heimlich maneuver, was in the news again last week when he used his namesake technique to help a choking victim.

Michael Gingras, a 15-year-old sophomore at Victor J. Andrew High School in Tinley Park, learned the Heimlich maneuver a year ago during a brief lesson in gym class. Two weeks ago, on Dec. 19, that ...

A 9-year-old Ohio boy performed the Heimlich maneuver on his 5-year-old cousin.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM)— A student at Ernie Davis Academy performed the Heimlich maneuver on a classmate during a choking incident involving ice on Wednesday, Mar. 11. Cal Clearwaters says the incident ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - An eight-year-old boy in Middle Tennessee is being praised as a hero after he saved his two-year-old brother from choking. It was a normal afternoon for the Klause family ...

He's credited with saving thousands of people from choking to death, thanks to the method he popularized in 1974. Now comes word that Dr. Henry Heimlich has died at age 96. Heimlich died early ...