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CPR: The first response to cardiac arrestImagine you are at a wedding but the groom, who is about to say “I do” collapses at the altar. What would you do if you were among the audience? Scream? Create …

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Rapid City officials encourage CPR/AED training: Critical lifesaving skills for Heart Health MonthFebruary is Heart Health Month, and officials are reminding the public about the critical importance o …

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Valley woman thankful for nurse who saved her life at Glendale WalmartA life-long bond now shared between two women who were complete strangers only a few short weeks agoA Valley nurse is being hailed …

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Why you should know hands-only CPRFebruary is American Heart Month. This year, the American Heart Association is encouraging everyone to learn hands-only CPR.The American Heart Association says that m …

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Cardiac arrest survivor thanks team who saved himA retired policeman has said he is the "luckiest man alive" after meeting the NHS team who helped save his life.Ray Hughes had been walking with five f …

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Survival Declines Rapidly With Longer Duration of CPRThe odds of surviving in-hospital cardiac arrest declines rapidly with longer duration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), new retrospective da …

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