Dr. Heimlich died Saturday at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati after experiencing a major heart attack six days earlier, according to Bryan Reynolds, a spokesperson for Episcopal Retirement Services, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are conflicting reports from Heimlich himself whether the 2016 incident was the first time he'd used the maneuver in a ...

(Reuters) - Dr. Henry Heimlich, the 96-year-old Cincinnati surgeon credited with inventing the lifesaving technique named for him, used it for the first time this week to save a fellow senior center ...

Is Happy Days indirectly responsible for the proliferation of the Heimlich maneuver? Anson Williams, who portrayed Warren "Potsie" Weber on the hit sitcom, believes that's the case. In a recent ...

Williams, who played Potsie Weber on the series, took to Facebook in January to share a link to a news article about a teacher whose life was saved due to someone performing the Heimlich maneuver when ...

DR Henry Heimlich, 96, who invented the lifesaving technique to stop choking, had to use the move for the first time this week to save a woman’s life. Dr Heimlich leapt to the aid of an 87-year-old ...

The innovations of Dr. Henry Heimlich extended well beyond his famed anti-choking maneuver. The Heimlich Chest Drain Valve gets blood and air out of the chest cavity of soldiers shot there. He also ...

It was a regular Monday evening at the Deupree House senior living facility in Cincinnati. Hamburgers were on the menu, and the dining room was full. Patty Ris, an 87-year-old resident of the facility ...

The 96-year-old Cincinnati surgeon credited with developing his namesake Heimlich maneuver recently used the emergency technique for the first time himself to save a woman choking on food at his ...

(CINCINNATI) — The surgeon from Cincinnati, Ohio, who became famous for inventing his namesake Heimlich maneuver, has died at 96 years old, according to a statement from the family of Dr. Henry ...