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People in redlined neighborhoods may be less likely to receive bystander CPRThe greater the amount of redlining, the lower the likelihood of receiving bystander CPR, the study showed. The findings wil …

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Survival from cardiac arrest less likely in Asian American Pacific Islander communitiesScience tells us that when a cardiac arrest happens, bystander CPR can double or even triple the chances of survi …

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Disparities in CPR, expert weighs in on why the black community needs more trainingIf someone were to have a cardiac arrest, would you know what to do or how to recognize the signs?A CPR class gave me …

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Knowing CPR could make you a lifesaver, but not everyone has easy access to training.As an emergency medicine pediatrician at Children’s Minnesota, Dr. Manu Madhok cares for some of the smallest and m …

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Cardiac arrests more deadly for Asian-Americans, even with CPR, study findsAsian adults in the United States who suffer cardiac arrest are less likely to survive than White adults, even when given bys …

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Bystander CPR, defibrillator critical for survival in cardiac arrestBystander aid using CPR and a defibrillator can be critically important for saving lives when someone has a cardiac arrest -- even w …

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