Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

A Heart Attack Ended His Marathon Training. Then His Heart Stopped. Michael Bonnardi was training for his third marathon when his runs began taking more of a toll than usual. Some days, he felt total …

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The First 10 Minutes After a Heart Attack Can Save Your Life: Cardiologist Reveals Exactly What to Do Every minute matters during a heart attack. Cardiologists explain the warning signs, life-saving f …

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Passers-by perform CPR on man who collapsed at Jurong Lake Gardens What would you do if a complete stranger were to suddenly collapse next to you? Several Good Samaritans sprung into action to rescue …

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Partnering for pediatric EMS training CPR can be lifesaving when a baby stops breathing — but only if it’s done properly. Paramedics must push down hard enough on the infant’s c …

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New defib placement increases chance of surviving heart attack by 264%Placing defibrillator pads on the chest and back, rather than the usual method of putting two on the chest, increases the odds of …

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Brownstein: 'I owe the ones who saved me to learn' CPRLawrence Cohen figures the time has come for him to learn how to perform CPR on those in need.It was CPR that saved Cohen’s life nearly two years …

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