Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Heroes at home: How 2 wives used CPR to save their husbands' livesCPR is one of those skills we all know we should learn. But the truth is, 70% of Americans don't know how to respond during a cardiac …

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Doubling the survival rate: Hands-only CPR gaining awarenessHealth care professionals hope a lesser known technique for cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR will encourage more laypeople to get involv …

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'I am a very lucky man': Portland man survives after two 'guardian angels' perform CPRRon Rhodes' recovery is a testament to how CPR can increase someone’s chance of survival, if given within the firs …

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Frequent marijuana smoking linked to higher risk of heart attack, study suggestsPeople who smoked marijuana more than once per month were more likely to have their first heart attack before age 50, ne …

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Aspirin no longer recommended to prevent 1st heart attack, stroke for most adults over 60The new guidelines do not change for people who have had a heart attack.For years, doctors recommended people i …

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Smokers less likely to survive a heart attackSmokers have a lower chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers, according to new data compiled by researchers at Jordan University of Science and …

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