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For decades, the Heimlich maneuver has been lauded as the best course of action to save someone who is choking, but now experts say there is a better way. Since it was published in 1974, the Heimlich ...

The Heimlich maneuver was first described in the June 1974 edition of Emergency Medicine, and then later that same month in the popular press with a widely syndicated article from the Chicago Daily ...

It wasn't perfect — but it worked. An expert shows Inside Edition the correct way to perform the Heimlich maneuver. A young man was eating a chicken sandwich in the kitchen of a Wisconsin restaurant, ...

ST. LOUIS - It’s a method of helping choking victims that just about everyone is familiar with. The Heimlich maneuver was popularized by the late Dr. Henry Heimlich in the 1970s. He made national ...

A dog was spotted choking in a dramatic video before its owner jumped in to perform the Heimlich maneuver. In footage obtained by CCTV, a woman in Bangkok, Thailand, was seen making food in the ...

He says dad is wrong in urging maneuver be used on near-drowning victims. Dr. Henry Heimlich twice cited a 1981 Dallas, Pa., near-drowning case as evidence that his Heimlich maneuver saves the lives ...

Dramatic video caught the moment a 9-year-old North Carolina student saved his classmate from choking by performing the Heimlich maneuver last week. Jayceon Branch, a student at Raleigh Oak Charter ...

Video showing a girl from Collin County doing the Heimlich maneuver on her younger brother continues making the rounds on social media. North Texas doctors hope it shines a light on the importance of ...

Lunchtime turned near-deadly at a New York elementary school until a second-grader stepped in to save the day. David Diaz Jr. rushed into action to deliver the Heimlich maneuver after noticing a ...

Dr. Henry Heimlich, the famed and controversial inventor of a maneuver to help choking victims, died early Saturday. He was 96. A statement from his family said Heimlich died after complications from ...