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Rugby player has 17 minutes of CPR after heart stopsA 27-year-old rugby player who suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch needed 17 minutes of CPR to be saved.Steff Howells, a player for Cardiff's Clw …

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All Virginia schools required to have AEDs; most area schools already have themWhen someone has a sudden cardiac arrest and passes out, CPR will keep oxygen-rich blood moving through the body, but the …

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CPR and First Aid Class Returns by Popular DemandAnother opportunity for CPR and First Aid training will be held on Saturday, July 15, 1-4 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. The instructor will be Kell …

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Cardiac arrest save at Wash. track event highlights use of AEDs at sports eventsThe right resources paired with the efficient execution of an emergency medical plan prevented the tragedy and turned tw …

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4 kids found alive after 40 days in jungle: UAE experts urge parents to teach children survival skillsSurvival skills are an absolute necessity for children and must be included in school curricula, a …

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Pitt Women’s Basketball completes AED trainingThe University of Pittsburgh wants all of its athletic teams to be trained in CPR and AED use.The most recent lesson was Friday, for the women’s basketbal …

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