Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

When failing to act leads to the death of a studentWhen Kaleiah Jones, a Black teenager with a heart condition, collapsed in the hallway of her Newport News, Va. high school in February, her odds for …

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Teaching CPR in school PE classes essential for saving livesDelaying cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) reduces survival chances.This highlights the importance of educating people about CPR, starting …

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CPR: A tool for saving livesAccording to the American Heart Association, CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a life-saving emergency operation when the heart stops beating. After cardiac arrest, …

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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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Damar Hamlin on-field collapse calls attention to CPR, AED life-saving skillsIn rare events, according to health experts, low to mild blows to the chest "at the right millisecond" can cause freak inju …

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When Steve Ryan’s Heart Suddenly StoppedSteve’s teenage daughter swung into action. Could you do the same?Steve Ryan couldn’t feel it coming.“I felt fine,” he said. “A little tired from a busy day may …

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