Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

CPR with rescue breaths vital to resuscitation after drowning, new guidelines sayAll people who are pulled from the water after drowning should receive CPR with rescue breaths and chest compressions, …

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Middlebury resident thanks first responders for saving her lifeMiddlebury resident Christine Elven is alive and well three-and-a-half weeks after going into full cardiac arrest in the backseat of a ca …

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History Teacher, 46, Praises 2 Students Who Saved His Life After Suffering Cardiac Arrest: 'It’s Really Humbling'Adam Compton suffered a cardiac arrest in front of his students on Nov. 7A history teac …

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He Died Twice in March. Now, He’ll Celebrate Christmas With His FamilyLast March, Katie Walker woke to a disturbing sound.It was nearly midnight; she and her husband Andrew were sleeping, their two yo …

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Go 4 It: Community effort drives Detroit’s HEARTSafe designationWhen we put the word out that we were partnering with the City of Detroit to teach hands-only CPR, you responded in a big way.We were su …

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CPR training essential to saving lives in a crisisIt’s a situation none of us want to be in — someone goes into cardiac arrest and it’s up to you to save their life. It can be intimidating to many, bu …

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