Saving American Hearts, Inc Blog

Call for remote areas to get better access to defibrillators after new studyPeople who witness someone going into cardiac arrest should not delay getting a defibrillator, even if an ambulance is only …

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It’s time for government action to shine a light on sudden cardiac arrestSudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a silent killer that claims the lives of 100,000 people annually in the United Kingdom, surpassi …

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Teen who survived sudden cardiac arrest raising awareness for student heart checksWhen 18-year-old Alex Bowerson suffered a cardiac arrest at wrestling practice last December, he was lucky his high sc …

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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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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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CPR and First Aid Class Returns by Popular DemandAnother opportunity for CPR and First Aid training will be held on Saturday, July 15, 1-4 PM, at The Andover Community Hub. The instructor will be Kell …

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