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Damar Hamlin and What CPR Can and Cannot DoDays after his heart stopped and he collapsed motionless on a football field, Damar Hamlin is reportedly awake, moving his hands and feet and communicating. …

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Metrocentre shoppers offered free life-saving trainingBasic life-saving training sessions are being offered to shoppers to increase the number of people who can do CPR. The training is being offered …

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Can you give yourself CPR if you’re having a heart attack? What doctors sayThe internet mentions something called a 'cough CPR', which a patient can do themselves. The American Heart Association (AHA) …

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LVHN Health Tips: You and CPR can be a lifesaving combinationBe prepared to make a difference at a moment’s notice.Knowing CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), especially hands-only CPR, and how an AE …

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Two minutes can save a life — learn hands-only CPR; the next saved life could be yoursAbout 70 percent of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen at home, and less than 46 percent of people who experie …

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Former Prince George's County basketball star shares story of survival after battling rare heart conditionAt just 20 years old, Latia Howard had to give up her dreams of playing in the WNBA when a rar …

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