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Kids Need CPR More Promptly Than Adults Following Cardiac Arrest Thousands of U.S. kids each year collapse from cardiac arrest and need CPR to save their lives. But CPR must start for them in ha …

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'I know there are miracles': Idaho woman saves drowning man, attends his wedding 5 years laterIn 2020, Achelle Ruffing and her family spent Friday, June 19, paddleboarding on the Snake River near Pill …

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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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Extracorporeal CPR: An Alternative to Conventional CPR EXTRACORPOREAL cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), also known as venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, may provide a lifesaving alt …

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Why Damar Hamlin Took Advantage of His Second Chance at Life Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s notoriety skyrocketed after his heart stopped beating on the field during a MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL …

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Giving back after surviving ‘widow maker’ I recently suffered a major cardiac event, referred to as a “widow maker,” and was very fortunate to survive the event. According to t …

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