Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

When seconds count: First responders share experiences of life-saving rescues at RVAC awards ceremonyRiverhead Volunteer Ambulance Corps member Joseph Oliver waited patiently for the applause to die d …

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Call for remote areas to get better access to defibrillators after new studyPeople who witness someone going into cardiac arrest should not delay getting a defibrillator, even if an ambulance is only …

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It’s time for government action to shine a light on sudden cardiac arrestSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a silent killer that claims the lives of 100,000 people annually in the United Kingdom, surpassi …

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PGA golf instructor recounts his brush with death on South Florida courseBobby Impaglia is used to aches in his arms from countless club swings over the years as a PGA golf instructor. So when he felt …

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'You could save a life': Butler County woman revived by two strangers after suffering cardiac arrestBUTLER, Pa. — The last day of 2022 was almost the last day of Victoria Williams' life. Standing in …

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Bystander CPR and defibrillation rates increase dramatically with volunteer responder systemsPeople suffering from sudden cardiac arrest are more likely to survive if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CP …

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