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Wash. county begins use of apps to improve sudden cardiac arrest responseSkagit County has begun using PulsePoint Respond and PulsePoint AED to improve the use of bystander CPRSkagit County began the …

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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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University of Tennessee wide receiver partners with Peyton Walker Foundation for sudden cardiac arrest awarenessIn partnership with the Camp Hill, Pa.-based Peyton Walker Foundation, University of Ten …

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AEDs could save lives – but stocking them in schools isn’t easyJake West was a 17-year-old who grew up in La Porte, Indiana, not far from Lake Michigan. His mother, Julie West, remembers him fondly.“H …

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AEDs have been installed in nine Waukesha parks. Here's what you need to know.The idea of placing automated external defibrillators in local parks arose from a tragic source, the death of Waukesha Nor …

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Local parks receive heart safe park designation from Community Heart WatchThree local parks – Rising Park in Lancaster, Alt Park in Baltimore and Buckeye Lake State Park – recently earned the designat …

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