Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Atkinson works to become a HEARTSafe townThe fire department is leading an effort for the town to become a designated HEARTSafe community in New Hampshire, with the goal of increasing the survival rat …

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Runner collapses during the NYC Marathon. Firefighter’s quick action saves his lifeIt was an unseasonably warm day for the NYC Marathon this past November, but Daniel Gottesmann had been training 26.2 …

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Her heart stopped in front of the U.S. Capitol. A Congresswoman called for help.It was a Wednesday morning last October and still dark when Delya Sommerville took off for a run with her jogging club.T …

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POCUS finds success in EMSIn a recent trial, Colorado’s South Metro Fire Rescue department found prehospital ultrasound had a substantial impact on decision making and patient management“Point-of-care …

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Mother who fought for Dominic's Law in New York wants defibrillator requirement applied to private schoolsIn New York, the law says schools must have an automated external defibrillator, or AED, in ca …

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Anchorage police plan to start carrying overdose-reversing drugStarting next year, the Anchorage Police Department plans to equip officers with naloxone, a drug that can quickly reverse the effects of …

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