When the conventional method for choking emergencies fails there is an opportunity for a life-saving backup intervention.

MOSS BLUFF, La. (KPLC/Gray News) – The quick actions of a server in Louisiana saved the life of a customer who was choking at the restaurant last week. High school student Madison Brydels said she was ...

It's the viral video seen across the country showing a 10-year-old Lavon girl saving her choking brother. "When you're choking, you're basically blocking off your airway, and if you go long enough ...

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 ...

Nineteen-year-old Owen Thurnau is being credited with saving a man's life after the Owatonna, Minnesota, Hy-Vee employee successfully gave the Heimlich maneuver to a choking man last month. It ...

New video shows an Illinois officer jumping into action when he spotted a woman choking outside her SUV — and saving her life ...

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 ...

A father was eating dinner when suddenly a mozzarella stick lodged in his throat and he started choking. His wife patted him on the back, but it didn’t work. The pregnant wife jumped into action with ...