Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Minnetonka coach saved with CPR and AED after suffering sudden cardiac arrest For a 45-year-old, Jon Toftoy is in great shape. "I've raced road bikes professionally for a number of years," he said. "I …

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Hero teen who just learned CPR helps keep man alive to let family say goodbye A heroic teenager in the Army Cadets helped keep a man alive long enough to say goodbye to his family by adminis …

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Spotting heart problems in kids: What parents should watch for Although you may not think of children when you imagine someone with heart problems, congenital heart defects are actually the most commo …

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'This one was special,' first responders meet man they saved in West Knox County On Sunday, a group of first responders got to meet a man whose life they had saved in West Knox County, said Rural Metr …

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Bystanders save man’s life during Brentwood pickleball tournamentWhen crews arrived, an AED had already been used, and Whitsitt was alert but confused.A life was saved during a pickleball tournament i …

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Foundation strives to prevent sudden cardiac arrest deaths in young peopleAccording to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, sudden cardiac arrest is the No. 1 medical cause of death in young …

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