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Woman describes surviving sudden cardiac arrest at age 22: "It can happen at any time to anybody"Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women in the U.S. Each year, more than 350,000 out-o …

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Prepare Yourself: How CPR Training Saves LivesWhen cardiac arrest strikes, every second is crucial. Each minute CPR is not performed, the likelihood of brain damage increases significantly. In as litt …

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Honoring our first responders: St. Johns County man thanks heroes who saved his life after he collapsed911 dispatchers teach CPR to wife over the phone911 dispatchers teach CPR to wife over the phoneS …

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In young children, CPR with rescue breathing leads to better outcomes, CHOP study saysWhen a person goes into sudden cardiac arrest and collapses, someone may rush in to perform CPR in an effort to re …

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'Thank you for my blessed life.' Heart attack survivor searching for last person who helped save her lifeKimber Perfect, who is hold a thank you letter from her grandson has thanked all but one person …

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CPR and AEDs Save Lives, Especially Young Healthy AthletesWe’ve learned a great deal about improving survival rates and quality of life for sudden cardiac arrest patients, and the University of Arizon …

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