Posted by By Natalie Grant December 27, 2023 on Jan 18th 2024
Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog
Lack of CPR training hinders cardiac arrest survival rates for Asian AmericansCardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the United States, especially for those who are Asian American and Pacific I
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Posted by By Nicole Bart, MD, PhD December 4, 2023 on Jan 8th 2024
Stayin’ Alive and Playing It Forward: A Revision for ‘Resusci Annie’
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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Posted by By Villages-News Editorial February 12, 2022 on Dec 10th 2023
Help your heart and save a life with American Heart Month
Help your heart and save a life with American Heart MonthWith Valentine’s Day approaching, it’s important to find another reason to keep the health of your heart and loved ones in mind. As February is
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Posted by By Laura Williamson, American Heart Association November 7, 2023 on Nov 10th 2023
People in redlined neighborhoods may be less likely to receive bystander CPR
People in redlined neighborhoods may be less likely to receive bystander CPRThe greater the amount of redlining, the lower the likelihood of receiving bystander CPR, the study showed. The findings wil
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Posted by By American Heart Association on Oct 14th 2023
Survival from cardiac arrest less likely in Asian American Pacific Islander communities
Survival from cardiac arrest less likely in Asian American Pacific Islander communitiesScience tells us that when a cardiac arrest happens, bystander CPR can double or even triple the chances of survi
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Posted by By Olivia Prondzinski August 19, 2023 on Oct 11th 2023
Disparities in CPR, expert weighs in on why the black community needs more training
Disparities in CPR, expert weighs in on why the black community needs more trainingIf someone were to have a cardiac arrest, would you know what to do or how to recognize the signs?A CPR class gave me
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