Jun 19, 2017
Courtesy of The New Paper - About 1,000 cases of sudden cardiac death occur among Singaporeans every year.
Jun 18, 2017
Courtesy of The Advocate - When a heart stops beating, doctors turn to the latest technology to start it again. But when cardiac arrest occurs far from a hospital, the rescue technique of cardiopulmonary resuscitation reliably saves lives.
Jun 18, 2017
Courtesy of Daily Mail - A footy player has been revived on the field after going into cardiac arrest when hit in the face by a ball.
Jun 17, 2017
Courtesy of The Star - Since the death of Olympic Gardens player Okeem Forth from a reported heart failure, the Kingston and St Andrew Football (KSAFA) has now mandated that all youth players in its competitions be medically screened and at least one player has been barred after it was discovered that he has an underlying heart condition.
Jun 16, 2017
Courtesy of News Chronicle - Members of Two Harbors City gathered June 8 to celebrate the city's certification as a "Heart Safe Community" by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Jun 16, 2017
Courtesy of HVNN - About 40% of the 1.1 million heart attacks that occur annually in the U.S. are fatal – don’t be one of them.
Jun 15, 2017
Courtesy of Jamaica Information Service - The Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) is observing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Week from June 18 to 24 under the theme ‘Prepare, Respond, Revive’.
Jun 13, 2017
Courtesy of The Telegraph - Defibrillator-carrying drones promise to dramatically boost survival rates for people suffering cardiac arrest after a new study found they could reach patients four times faster than an ambulance.
Jun 12, 2017
Courtesy of EHS Today - Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time.
Jun 11, 2017
Courtesy of The Barbados Advocate - BARBADIANS OF all walks of life are being encouraged to pursue training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the use of automated external defibrillators.
Jun 9, 2017
Courtesy of Bonner County Daily Bee - Education efforts to teach bystander CPR should intensify in minority communities.
Jun 6, 2017
Courtesy of The Florida Times-Union - On Friday, Jan. 13, her 14-year-old son Jordan Mason, a 7th grader, suffered a stroke. That wasn’t the lucky part.
Jun 6, 2017
Courtesy of KSN - An initiative to educate more young people about CPR is gaining some momentum.
Jun 6, 2017
Courtesy of Express - HEART attacks and cardiac arrests are two of the heart-related emergencies that can affect people at any moment - including on a flight.
Jun 5, 2017
Courtesy of Philly - Almost nine years ago, I was 35 years old and in the best shape of my life.
Jun 5, 2017
Courtesy of Doctor's Lounge - Competitive sports may be safe for many athletes who have an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), new research suggests.
Jun 5, 2017
Courtesy of Public News Service - Every year more than 350,000 Americans suffer cardiac arrest in a location other than a hospital, and for every one of them, survival depends on someone immediately stepping up to administer CPR.
Jun 4, 2017
Courtesy of ABC 6 News - Most athletes are told at one point or another to 'get their head in the game', but an increased amount of research regarding concussions in athletes may be changing what that saying means.
Jun 2, 2017
Courtesy of LF Press - On a December morning, Marilyn Samways got a phone call saying that her daughter Jennifer was in the emergency room after undergoing cardiac arrest.
Jun 1, 2017
Courtesy of WTXL Tallahassee - The Big Bend is looking to add more pediatric specialists, thanks to a partnership between Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare and Wolfson Children's Hospital of Jacksonville.
