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How a Toilet Plunger Improved CPRCardiac arrest patients who received neuroprotective CPR within 11 minutes of a call to 911 were about three times more likely to survive with good brain function than …

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Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is cardiac arrest?DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’ve heard about several people who have experienced sudden cardiac arrest. What is cardiac arrest? And how is it different from a heart a …

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Officer hailed as hero for saving young boy from drowning at birthday partyAn officer in Kentucky is being called a hero for his actions in saving a young boy from drowning.Officials with the London P …

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Kiwi's miraculous survival story after being run over by a boat while in FijiThe day began so perfectly.Karain Eketone was in Fiji, on a cruise holiday, with his wife Susan to celebrate their 25th wed …

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Once dead, now running: Akron Marathon participants bring unique stories to the raceSaturday was quite the anniversary for Frank Holiday.It marked one year since the day he died.The 49-year-old was cl …

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Lifesaving resource available at library thanks to Ravens and othersThe Baltimore Ravens are teaming up with Baltimore County firefighters and the American Heart Association to provide lifesaving CPR …

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