Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

PGA golf instructor recounts his brush with death on South Florida courseBobby Impaglia is used to aches in his arms from countless club swings over the years as a PGA golf instructor. So when he felt …

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Child's quick thinking, mother's CPR training saves 4-year-old who fell into Kentucky poolOnce a year, the Hillenbrand family of Burlington, Kentucky, gets together for an annual paint party.Even when …

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Nat’l CPR Day: Machines spell life and deathAlmost 10 years since the law requiring basic education students to be trained on emergency life support response, the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) sa …

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Bystander CPR and defibrillation rates increase dramatically with volunteer responder systemsPeople suffering from sudden cardiac arrest are more likely to survive if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CP …

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Rugby player has 17 minutes of CPR after heart stopsA 27-year-old rugby player who suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch needed 17 minutes of CPR to be saved.Steff Howells, a player for Cardiff's Clw …

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All Virginia schools required to have AEDs; most area schools already have themWhen someone has a sudden cardiac arrest and passes out, CPR will keep oxygen-rich blood moving through the body, but the …

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