American Heart Association and ZOLL team up in Pittsburgh for World Restart a Heart Day
Wednesday's event provided training and education as well as the relaunch of a hands-only CPR training kiosk.
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Wednesday's event provided training and education as well as the relaunch of a hands-only CPR training kiosk.
The event was hosted in partnership with the American Heart Association.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States — and new projections show it may become even more common in the next 30 years, according to the American Heart Association.
Whether smoked, eaten or vaporized, cannabis use is associated with increased risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke, according to new research published in the American Heart Association's peer-reviewed journal.
It was a morning of exercise and education in Downtown Pittsburgh.
PTL's Boaz Frankel is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Katie O'Malley and her dog River are getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Daisy Jade is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep active.
PTL's Ron Smiley is getting ready for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk by learning a new exercise to keep him active..
As the calendar turns to February and American Heart Month kicks off, Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to help spread CPR awareness and help give back.
Thanks to Joshua S. Worth Jr., of MRTSA Paramedics, and Roland Castro-Boulware, of the American Heart Association Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, for the important lesson of how to perform CPR in an emergency.
PTL's Celina Pompeani Mathison is talking with Alex Hobbs, a local educator and coach, who made a big lifestyle change after suffering two heart attacks.
Joe Beretta was a loving, strong man, but when he died in 2016, his family turned their pain into purpose.
The students at J.E. Harrison Education Center were allowed to throw water balloons at their principal this morning. It was all to raise money for the American Heart Association.
So many people are struggling to pay the bills, and that can mean nutritious food is not in the budget.
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A health care official gives guidelines on how to perform CPR during the coronavirus pandemic.
Friday, February 7 is Go Red For Women Day.
Drinking two or more of any kind of artificially sweetened drinks a day is linked to an increased risk of clot-based strokes, heart attacks and early death in women over 50, according to a new study by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association.
It's National Wear Red Day.
The American Heart Association's annual the Heart Walk took place on Saturday on the North Shore.
A new study has revealed that the statement 'it's never too late to get in shape' actually does hold water after all.
New medical guidelines lower the threshold for high blood pressure, adding 30 million Americans to those who have the condition.
Only about a third of sudden cardiac arrest patients get CPR, and a new study shows your chances are even more slim if you're a woman.
Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman's chest might be one reason.
Starting next year, CMU's "Pathway Program" will offer new and returning undergraduates free tuition or tuition without federal student loans.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Christopher Rowe is facing life in prison for killing his girlfriend in 2016.
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats.
Parts of Westmoreland County is expected to receive significant snowfall.
The day begins with snow but ultimately turns to rain in the afternoon.
Starting next year, CMU's "Pathway Program" will offer new and returning undergraduates free tuition or tuition without federal student loans.
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats.
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
Bob Casey says he called Dave McCormick to congratulate him for winning the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as a recount is underway.
A former Westmoreland County employee was charged with theft after detectives said he ordered unauthorized pay increases.
Gas prices in Pittsburgh are starting to fall as our travel picks up around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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The first Von Maur department store in Pennsylvania has opened at South Hills Village.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We highlighted more ways the community is giving back to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, including a WPIAL food drive!
We learned some simple exercises today from our fitness expert, Aubrey Worek, to keep you motivated and disciplined during the holiday season.
The legendary Nick's Fat City Reunion is taking over Stage AE and bringing Pittsburgh's iconic sound with it. The Clarks are headlining the show. Scott Blasey, the Clarks' lead singer, joined us to give us a musical performance.
Thousands of yinzers are getting ready to descend on downtown Pittsburgh to kick off the holidays. Daisy Jade joined us from Market Square with a preview of the star-studded lineup.
Budget time at City Hall has Pittsburgh City Council scrutinizing Mayor Ed Gainey's proposed spending.
Amid staffing shortages in Pittsburgh EMS, a city program seeks to recruit and train from within the community.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke.
Thawing a turkey one week out from Thanksgiving may seem excessive, but it's necessary.
It is vital to find time for your physical well-being, even if it's just for a little bit. That's what we discussed today for our Wellness Wednesday conversation with Dr. Natalie Gentile.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
The Steelers have lost all six Thursday night divisional road games with Tomlin as coach.
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
The Browns rallied late in the fourth quarter to beat the Steelers 24-19 on Thursday at a snowy Huntington Bank Field in Ohio.
Snow blanketed the field on Thursday during the Pittsburgh Steelers game against the Cleveland Browns.
The hunt is still on for the one-of-a-kind Topps Paul Skenes Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card.
Pittsburgh remains at the forefront of the robotics industry.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
Post Malone, Jelly Roll, and Sierra Ferrell are hitting the road for 25 shows across the United States and Canada.
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed scenes for a music video has been stripped of his duties.
The first 10 names entering the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame could be announced as soon as next fall.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
CMU's Pathway Program will offer students of a certain income level with free tuition or federal loan-free tuition starting next year. KDKA's Lauren Linder has the details.
Donegal Township is known as the Gateway to the Laurel Highlands and this morning, they were hit with snow. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with some travelers as they hit the roads.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We highlighted more ways the community is giving back to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, including a WPIAL food drive!
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
