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Student’s heart had stopped before CPR given, says witness in murder trialThe High Court here heard today that Zaharif Affendi Zamrie’s heart stopped beating and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) ha …

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Rapid defibrillator use saves lives from cardiac arrest, study findsEvery minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study …

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Why One Taylor Swift Song Can 'Help You Save a Life'While fans over the years have stated how Taylor Swift changed their lives in a variety of ways, the singer also has a song that can officially help …

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New CPR technology at the University of Iowa saves Muscatine man's lifeFor the last year, Ken Platt has taken many walks. But the road to recovery was a walk that started back in March."I woke up in t …

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When failing to act leads to the death of a studentWhen Kaleiah Jones, a Black teenager with a heart condition, collapsed in the hallway of her Newport News, Va. high school in February, her odds for …

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AHA Publishes the 2024 AHA & ARC Guidelines for First Aid in ScienceGuidelines From the American Heart Association and American Red CrossOn November 14, 2024, the AHA published the 2024 American H …

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