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CPR in space could be made easier by chest compression machines Microgravity makes it tricky to do simple tasks like eating, using the toilet and showering, so it is no wonder that performing CPR on s …

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He woke up to his wife gasping for air. Her heart had stopped.Kayla and John Messana of Londonderry, New Hampshire, at a Go Red for Women luncheon in Concord earlier this year. Kayla Messana survived …

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Giving back after surviving ‘widow maker’ I recently suffered a major cardiac event, referred to as a “widow maker,” and was very fortunate to survive the event. According to t …

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Local fire chief saved by daughter, American Heart Association encourages 'hands-only' CPR Nov. 25, 2024 was both the luckiest and unluckiest day of Chris Jozwik's life. The Johnstown Township Fi …

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What To Do First When Someone Collapses In Front Of You? Doctors Share Crucial Life-Saving Guidelines People witness thousands of fainting or collapse incidents yearly, but many don't know what to do. …

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3 Virginia middle schoolers saved a life, carrying on a girl’s legacy Three middle school students once doubted they’d ever need CPR. Weeks later, on a Boy Scout trip, they used their trai …

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