Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Ask a Doctor: Chattanooga cardiologist explains the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrestQ: Is there a difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest?A: People often use the terms …

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How to find training near you for CPR Awareness WeekIt's CPR and AED Awareness Week, and the American Heart Association is encouraging West Michiganders to learn how to respond if someone experiences …

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Impact Update: CPR willingness grows in the U.S., need to act remainsMore Americans than ever now say they are willing to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the event of an emergency[1], A …

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Iowa man alive today thanks to co-workers knowing lifesaving skillA lifesaving situation becomes a life-changing moment for a Des Moines man. When 43-year-old Nate Kessler went into cardiac arrest, hi …

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Stayin’ Alive and Playing It Forward: A Revision for ‘Resusci Annie’Playtime is vital for brain development. It's unsurprising that a toymaker would envisage a doll to save lives.Someone presses the a …

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Help desperately needed: American Heart Association launches 'Nation of Lifesavers' programIn a medical emergency, rather than standing by — be a lifesaver, urges American Heart AssociationAs the Amer …

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