Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency medical procedure for a victim of cardiac arrest or, in some circumstances, respiratory arrest. CPR is performed in hospitals, or in the community by laypersons or by emergency response professionals.

Parents of children with autism have double the odds of having been hospitalized for a psychiatric condition than parents of children without autism, according to a comprehensive review of Swedish medical registries.

The Los Angeles Police Department has hired a dietitian to help veterans and recruits alike to slim down and get in shape. While overweight officers aren't unique to Los Angeles, the police department believes it's the first to hire a full-time diet coach.