Nov 13, 2018
Courtesy of WGLT - Two basketball mothers who endured the shock of their sons collapsing on the court have very different stories to tell.
Nov 13, 2018
Courtesy of Popular Science - Over the past decade, CPR has changed. The currently-recommended technique is now incredibly simple, avoids putting your mouth on a stranger’s face (huzzah!), and could double—or triple—the victim’s chances of surviving a cardiac arrest.
Nov 8, 2018
Courtesy of NBC4 - One Orange County family whose son died of sudden cardiac arrest is now working to raise awareness about AEDs, and save lives in the process.
Nov 7, 2018
Courtesy of Asia One.- Arrhythmias can be scary, and it’s important to know exactly what they mean.
Oct 30, 2018
Courtesy of Loma Linda University Health - Nearly 400,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital each year in the United States, according to the American Heart Association.
Oct 25, 2018
Courtesy of The Witness - When 16-year-old Stuart Groves suddenly collapsed on an Umhlanga beach during a family holiday last year, his mother feared the worst.
Oct 12, 2018
Courtesy of KXAN - There is a new collaboration between Dell Children’s hospital and UT Health Austin — the clinical practice of The Dell Medical School and the University of Texas.
Oct 11, 2018
Courtesy of NorthJersey.com - Gabriela Koziol plays goalie, but when she needed the ultimate save, her Garfield family was there.
Oct 10, 2018
Courtesy of Reader's Digest - Cardiac arrest is often thought of as coming on suddenly, but research suggests that there are often warning signs.
Oct 1, 2018
Courtesy of OH&S - Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is the third-leading cause of death in the United States and, for many reasons, one of the most challenging public health issues for our nation.
Sep 13, 2018
Courtesy of News Now - A Gold Coast high school student has died after suffering a "serious medical incident" in class.
Sep 13, 2018
Courtesy of Palm Beach Post - A Tequesta teen athlete and his family are pushing other parents to get their kids’ hearts checked to detect any conditions that could prove deadly before they take the field.
Sep 10, 2018
Courtesy of News-Press - Last December, Zac needed an automated external defibrillator after he had a cardiac arrest while running with his Cypress Lake Middle School team.
Sep 8, 2018
Courtesy of The Daily Progress - As the medical reports of North Stafford High football prospects roll in each summer, Wolverines head coach Joe Mangano inevitably sees two or three red flags that warrant further evaluation beyond a routine physical.
Sep 5, 2018
Courtesy of Fox 5 - It's been one year since former Archer High School football standout Nick Blakely died of a heart attack.
Sep 5, 2018
Courtesy of Medical Xpress - After correctly spelling the first word given to her at an eighth-grade spelling bee, Emma Baker walked back to her seat, sat down and promptly collapsed onto the shoulder of another young contestant.
Sep 1, 2018
Courtesy of Global News - You might be fit as a fiddle, but new research from the University of British Columbia has found that a killer daily Fitbit score could actually be hiding some serious health issues.
Aug 30, 2018
Courtesy of Yankton Daily - Kipp Kinsley ran the good race — not just in track and cross country, but also in life. He was moving this fall to New Hampshire for a career as a professional triathlete with the Nor’Easter team. Those plans ended abruptly Sunday, when he passed away at his home west of Yankton.
Aug 29, 2018
Courtesy of KIRO 7 - Andrei Whyte, a 15-year-old cross country runner from Ballard High School, looks like the picture of health. But he was running with a ticking time bomb in his heart.
Aug 29, 2018
Courtesy of Gators Territory - Randy Russell did not imagine his college football career would end before it even started.
