Posted by By American Heart Association on Oct 14th 2023
Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog
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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Posted by By Olivia Prondzinski August 19, 2023 on Oct 11th 2023
Disparities in CPR, expert weighs in on why the black community needs more training
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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Posted by By Julia Marnin October 4, 2023 on Oct 6th 2023
Dad died after medics waited outside his home, lawsuit says. His son called 911 twice.
Dad died after medics waited outside his home, lawsuit says. His son called 911 twice.A Seattle man died of cardiac arrest after his 13-year-old son called 911 twice about him “barely breathing” and h
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Posted by By Clayton Kenkel July 9, 2023 on Oct 4th 2023
NC lawmakers OK bill to increase cardiac arrest survival
NC lawmakers OK bill to increase cardiac arrest survival“I believe I was saved for many reasons, unknown to me.”It has been 14 years since N.C. Rep. Becky Carney went into cardiac arrest at her legisl
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Posted by By Lindiwe Vilakazi August 16, 2023 on Oct 3rd 2023
Young Athletes’ Cardiac Issues Highlight Widespread Severity of Heart Disease
Young Athletes’ Cardiac Issues Highlight Widespread Severity of Heart DiseaseBronny James, the eldest son of famed NBA star LeBron James, has been the focal point of sports headlines after suffering a
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Posted by By Ayesha Rascoe and A Martinez July 30, 2023 on Oct 2nd 2023
Cardiac issues among young athletes are rare, but there are precautions to take
Cardiac issues among young athletes are rare, but there are precautions to takeAYESHA RASCOE, HOST:Last week, LeBron James' son, Bronny James, suffered a cardiac arrest during basketball practice with
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