CINCINNATI — The surgeon who created the life-saving Heimlich maneuver for choking victims has died. Dr. Henry Heimlich died early Saturday at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. He was 96. His son, Phil, ...

The 'Five and Five', or most commonly the Heimlich maneuver, is a first-aid method for choking — when a person can’t breathe because food, a toy or another foreign item is blocking their throat or ...

CINCINNATI (USA TODAY) -- Dr. Henry Heimlich, namesake of the maneuver that has saved the lives of an estimated 100,000 potential choking victims, has died. The famed Hyde Park physician was 96. “He ...

The list of celebrities who have performed or received the Heimlich maneuver is long enough to choke on. The bold-faced names who owe their lives to Henry Heimlich include Ronald Reagan, Cher, Ellen ...