Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Sudden cardiac arrest in athletes: Hidden heart conditions can trigger rare but fatal events during competition Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibili …

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After teenage softball player nearly died, she and her family are on a mission It was a warm July day in Helena, Montana, despite unusually cloudy skies. The sights and sounds of youth softball games …

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A man had a heart attack in a pool. What CT lifeguards, first responders did next. The Middlesex YMCA will be hosting a recognition event for several first responders and YMCA lifeguards who are …

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CCFR aims to reduce response times for Juneau residents experiencing cardiac arrest When someone experiences sudden cardiac arrest in Juneau, the average response time for Capital City Fire/Rescue is …

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Bedford County Schools earn Heart Safe School recognition, first awarded in VA Bedford County Public Schools (BCPS) has become the first school division in the Commonwealth to be designated as a Heart …

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October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month. Here’s what to know October marks Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, recognizing the life-threatening condition. Dr. Robert VerNooy, a cardi …

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