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Bill would require schools to plan for cardiac emergenciesPeople learned how to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation during a rally hosted by lawmakers and the American Heart Association at the Oklahoma C …

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Woman suffers cardiac arrest at Project Heart Start event"I personally have family members that have passed away from heart attack, so it's really important that anyone in the family can help them out …

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The Race to Reinvent CPRA new, high-tech approach called ECPR can restart more hearts and save more lives. Why aren’t more hospitals embracing it?Greg Hayes, an emergency first responder in Chanhassen …

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16 CPR & First Aid In Youth Sports Training Kits Donated In Howard CountyMore than 350,000 cardiac arrests happen outside of the hospital setting every year. More than 23,000 children suffer cardi …

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First responders stress importance of bystanders knowing CPRA day after a 22-month-old boy’s life was saved by a neighbor who knew CPR, first responders are hoping the incident will reinforce the impo …

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Life-saving AEDs are rarely used in cases of cardiac arrest, a new study finds. Why that's a problem — and what you can do.Defibrillators mounted in many public buildings can save the life of someone …

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