Fewer than 40% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients receive CPR before EMS teams arrive, according to the American Heart Association. Even fewer patients are treated with an automated external ...

A Mansfield teen is now living proof that access to and training on automated external defibrillators does save lives. On Monday, we introduced you to 13 year-old Jeffrey Cotton, whose life was saved ...

Although adolescent sports-related deaths are rare, they are commonly caused by cardiovascular problems, like commotio cardis--cardiac arrest caused by being hit in the chest with an object, such as a ...

Before convincing a company's leaders to install automated external defibrillators in their offices and campuses, Marc Lawrence says he often has to start with a heart lesson. First, he has to explain ...

WEBVTT COUGH AND OTHER ISSUES. ALBUQUERQUE IS SPENDING MORE THAN 30-THOUSAND DOLLARS - POSSIBLY TO SAVE YOUR LIFE ONE DAY. ACTION 7 NEWS ANCHOR TODD KURTZ SHOWS YOU HOW ANY OUTDOOR ACTIVITY AT A CITY ...

Sudden cardiac arrest (also known as SCA) is the leading cause of death in the U.S., killing more than 350,000 people each year. Research shows that SCA kills 1,000 people a day or one person every 90 ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Only nurses and coaches are currently required to be trained in Texas on automated external defibrillators, or AEDs. When Terri Lucas’ son Kevin collapsed in the hall at Pfllugerville ...

Dozens of students at Troy High School received hands-on training in CPR and automated external defibrillator use, learning life-saving skills in memory of a classmate who died from cardiac arrest.

The Avon Fire Department continues to offer CPR and AED classes to community members and medical professionals, providing hands-on training that fire officials say can significantly improve survival ...

Aug. 21 started out like any other summer Friday for Roger Shearer, an employee at B. Braun Medical’s manufacturing facility on Marcon Boulevard in Hanover Township, Northampton County. But it ...

The Marisa Tufaro Foundation and the Kittim N. Sherrod Foundation have partnered to provide a state-of-the-art bilingual portable automated external defibrillator to the North Edison Shamrocks Pop ...

GREEN BAY (WLUK) -- Life-saving training took place at Lambeau Field Tuesday. The Green Bay Packers and Bellin Health hosted the first CPR and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training sessions ...