Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Teen’s heart stopped at Queens school before CPR and AED helped save his life A 15-year-old student who suffered cardiac arrest at a Queens school is alive after school staff, FDNY EMTs, paramed …

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I went into cardiac arrest swimming out at sea – thanks to my friend, my kids didn’t lose their dad on Father’s Day A father-of-two who suffered cardiac arrest while 200 metres out t …

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His heart stopped for 17 minutes at the rink. How a CPR refresher course helped save his life When Jonathan Blakey saw Mark Cloutier flat on the ice, he had no idea the cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( …

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Lexington heart attack survivor credits bystander CPR with saving his life June is National Men’s Health Month and this week is National CPR and AED Awareness Week. One heart attack survivor say …

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The case for New York’s proposed T-CPR law Medical emergencies can happen anywhere to anyone. As a medical student, I learn about, hear of, or witness emergencies in the hospital regularly. …

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Retired Long Island firefighter meets the good Samaritans who saved his life: ‘I died at that time’ It was a real heart stopper. A former Long Island volunteer firefighter got the chance M …

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