Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Dubuque Fire Department demonstrates cardiac arrest training that saved a captain's lifeTom Ludescher, a Dubuque Fire Captain, was helping with work on his father's farm when he suddenly felt light he …

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Fact Check: Vigorous coughing will not save you during a heart attackWHAT WAS CLAIMEDCoughing repeatedly and vigorously can help you survive a heart attack.OUR VERDICTThis is not a recognised form of …

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What to do if you are having a heart attackWarning signs of a heart attack and what to do if you are having oneYou may be having a heart attack if you1. Feel like you have the flu2. Have a sore muscle …

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Young, active man suffers massive heart attack after two-hour workout: ‘Listen to your body’Ethan Bradshaw exercised two hours daily and had a healthy diet. When chest pains began, he thought he neede …

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Bob Harper’s Simple Advice: Know CPR, Save A LifeDuring one of his daily workouts in the gym, celebrity trainer Bob Harper was about to experience a life-altering, near-fatal event. The fitness phenom …

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80-year-old survivor shares story about heart diseaseThe CDC says the leading cause of death in Louisiana is heart disease. Ochsner LSU Health in Monroe and ULM held an American Heart Association Hear …

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