Posted by American Heart Association News on Nov 20th 2020
Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog
New mom faces life-threatening heart attack days after giving birthHeart attack survivor Chanel Davis-Mitchell (right), son Braxton and husband Benji MitchellChanel Davis-Mitchell and her husband, Ben
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Posted by By Suzanne Marta, American Heart Association News on Nov 18th 2020
After working late, teacher woke up in ICU four days later
After working late, teacher woke up in ICU four days laterTeacher Zach Nelson spent most of his Sunday preparing for the week ahead, working deep into the evening. He put his 5-year-old son to bed, th
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Posted by American Heart Association on Nov 18th 2020
Heart attack questions and answers
Heart attack questions and answersWhat is a heart attack?A heart attack is a frightening experience. If you have experienced a heart attack, or are close with someone who has, you should know this: Yo
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Posted by Canadian Heart And Stroke Foundation on Nov 17th 2020
CPR is so simple that anyone can use it to save a life
CPR is so simple that anyone can use it to save a life. But how did we get here? One man who owes his life to CPR went in search of the facts.ate one evening in December 2014, a healthy 55-year-o
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Posted by American Heart Association News on Nov 16th 2020
CPR through history
CPR through historyAttempts to resuscitate patients have changed dramatically throughout history with each version developed in hope of saving lives.Today, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also known by
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Posted by American Heart Association News on Nov 15th 2020
Worried about legal risk of doing CPR? Inaction is riskier
Worried about legal risk of doing CPR? Inaction is riskierCPR saves lives, but some bystanders may hold back from helping for fear of being sued.New research suggests the higher legal risk comes from
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