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Black, Hispanic individuals less likely to receive bystander CPR, no matter the settingWASHINGTON — In a new study, bystander CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest was performed less frequently for B …

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My friends were watching me die: How an Auckland futsal player survived cardiac arrestIt feels strange to watch yourself dying.Josh Margetts doesn't remember the day he collapsed on a futsal court whe …

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Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac ArrestYou have a much better chance of surviving a cardiac arrest if non-medical first responders immediately begin CPR or use an automa …

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Heart attack survivor meets Cypress security guard who helped save his lifeA man in Cypress got to meet his hero. We caught up with them at their reunion, after the security guard at Memorial Hermann …

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Man dies for 10 minutes after heart attack, hospital brings him back to lifeA Las Vegas man defied the odds after surviving a heart attack and dying for 10 minutes.Tamas Kalmar, 49, works as a casino …

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American Heart Association releases new CPR guidelines on how to save patients with COVID-19New CPR protocols were released by the American Heart Association on Monday, January 24, 2022.The new protoc …

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