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Posted by By Valeria Valerio Velazquez February 12, 2024 on Feb 19th 2024

Intermountain Health: Everyone you know – should know CPR

Intermountain Health: Everyone you know – should know CPRFebruary is American Heart Month, which brings a renewed focus on the need for people to know Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).Each year, 43 …

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Posted by By Durgesh Nandan Jha February 11, 2024 on Feb 18th 2024

Survival chance 22% if CPR given in a minute: Study

Survival chance 22% if CPR given in a minute: StudyA person who is administered CPR within a minute of cardiac arrest has 22% chance of survival, while one who gets it after 39 minutes has only 1% pro …

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Posted by By Byron Tollefson February 11, 2024 on Feb 17th 2024

App alerts users when CPR is needed nearby

App alerts users when CPR is needed nearbyOn a cold rainy day in October 2022, Jay Peters was sitting in the parking lot of a Holland Meijer when his co-volunteer suddenly went into cardiac arrest.Pet …

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Posted by By Michael Merschel, American Heart Association News February 13, 2024 on Feb 13th 2024

Saving lives with CPR? That's kid stuff, experts say

Saving lives with CPR? That's kid stuff, experts sayTo some people, sixth grade might seem a little young to be taking responsibility for saving lives. Riley Clower and her classmates in Laramie, Wyom …

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