Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Retired Long Island firefighter meets the good Samaritans who saved his life: ‘I died at that time’ It was a real heart stopper. A former Long Island volunteer firefighter got the chance M …

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National CPR and AED Awareness Week emphasizes importance of acting fast in emergencies It’s National CPR and AED Awareness Week, putting the spotlight on the importance of knowing what do in ca …

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I didn’t smoke or drink—then I had a cardiac arrest at 25 Being healthy has always been a priority for me as I made sure to lead a fit and active lifestyle. A few years ago, after quittin …

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Teen hid her heart condition from friends and teachers. Then, she nearly died while rushing to class (exclusive) A South Carolina teen hid her serious heart condition from friends and teache …

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Milton man alive due to 911 operator, first responders, hospital staff Bill Wickline still wants to travel in the RV with his wife, Louella, for a few more trips before his time is up—hopefully …

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Dad-to-be saved by stranger after mid-run collapse A mother-to-be has hailed the quick-thinking of a passer-by who saved her partner's life after he suffered a cardiac arrest while out running. …

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