Different than a heart attack, a cardiac arrest is a life-threatening medical emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating. If you're ever on hand when this happens, knowing how to do CPR can help ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - More than 300,000 people suffer a cardiac arrest every year in this country, and 90% are fatal. “Sudden cardiac arrest is a major killer in the United States,” said James ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A group of Tampa children learned the life-saving skill of CPR on Tuesday through an event with the American Heart Association. Everyone who attended heard from a pair of local ...
Initiating CPR within the first five minutes after cardiac arrest can nearly double the chances of survival for children, according to preliminary research analyzing data for more than 10,000 children ...
BEHIND THE SCENES. AN EMERGENCY DISPATCHER IN MASSACHUSETTS BEING CELEBRATED FOR HELPING SAVE THE LIFE OF A FOUR YEAR OLD GIRL. THIS IS REMARKABLE. THAT LITTLE GIRL HAD STOPPED BREATHING ON MONDAY ...