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A Third Of Brits Are Afraid To Perform Life-Saving CPR On WomenA third of U.K. adults are are afraid to perform life-saving cardio-pulmonary resucitation on women because they’re nervous about touchin …

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Local teens can win prizes, learn CPR at annual party in downtown Idaho FallsIdaho Heart Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to the education and awareness of cardiovascular health, is gearing up for it …

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New defib placement increases chance of surviving heart attack by 264%Placing defibrillator pads on the chest and back, rather than the usual method of putting two on the chest, increases the odds of …

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New generation of AEDs designed to reach cardiac arrest victims fasterSurviving cardiac arrest is rare. Only about 10% of patients pull through. One major factor is getting CPR immediately. New AEDs c …

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Against all odds: How 45-min CPR brought 63-year-old back from deadIn a remarkable turn of events, a 63-year-old woman who suffered a cardiac arrest at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital wa …

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Elderly Passenger Suffers Heart Attack On Running Train: How Ticket Checker's Prompt Save HimA ticket checker’s swift response to a medical emergency has been credited with saving the life of an elder …

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