Why 'cough CPR' is not the lifesaver it's made out to be
Genaro C. Armas, American Heart Association News Misinformation has circulated for years on social media about how coughing forcefully can treat a heart attack. Health experts are quick to debunk that ...
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Girl Scout labeled her dad 'my hero' on her phone. 11 days after learning CPR, she became his hero
On the Saturday before Thanksgiving, 11-year-old Vada saw her dad collapse. His heart had stopped. She immediately called 911 ...
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Friends’ quick actions help save 29-year-old’s life after heart attack
CENTENNIAL, Colo. ( KDVR) — Thursday, Jan. 30, was almost Daniel Mitchell’s last day. The 29-year-old was playing his weekly basketball game with friends in Centennial, Colorado when he suddenly ...
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Why 'cough CPR' is not the lifesaver it's made out to be
Health experts are quick to debunk that myth and warn that "cough CPR" is ineffective ... Even untrained people can use the device by following its voice instructions. Because a heart attack ...
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This Girl Scout labeled her dad 'My Hero' on her phone. 11 days after learning CPR, she became his hero.
So it makes sense that she was looking forward to the day her Girl Scout troop was getting trained in CPR. And it's fitting ... from the adult-sized training device. Monroe fire officials say ...
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Defibrillator shortage puts lives at risk - charity
BHF said the "lifesaving" devices give a high-energy electric shock ... reduces the chance of survival by up to 10% so quick CPR and defibrillation was "vital to give someone the best chance ...