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BRIEF: East Pierce Fire & Rescue earns national Heart Safe award
The News TribuneEast Pierce Fire & Rescue has been nationally recognized for its efforts to prevent and treat cardiac-related diseases. The agency was chosen out of those serving communities of fewer than 100,000 to receive the 2013 Heart Safe Community Award. East...Tags: Heart Failure
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Three honored for distributing defibrillators to sports programs
The Santa Cruz SentinelThe stars aligned for the boy. When a 16-year-old suddenly collapsed from a heart attack during a P.E. class at Harbor High School in 2011, it happened under the best possible conditions. He was surrounded by classmates, who beckoned their teacher for...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers, University of Washington, Emergency Health Procedures
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Modesto project offers free training in simpler CPR
The Modesto BeeEmergency responders are teaching an easier lifesaving technique to residents so that cardiac arrest victims have a better chance of survival. They hope to train up to 1,000 people in 30-minute classes held across Modesto on Wednesday, giving them the...Tags: Heart Failure, Emergency Health Procedures, Medtronic Incorporated
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EMS goal is to increase use of CPR by everyone
The Columbus DispatchNot knowing whether "Anne" had suffered a heart attack or been waylaid by a criminal, central Ohio families packed COSI Columbus yesterday to ask her if she was OK. Anne was oblivious to the attention. She is, after all, a resuscitation dummy. The...Tags: Heart Failure, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emergency Health Procedures, Heart Attack, Health and Safety at School
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Campaign starts to teach hands-only CPR to thousands (with video)
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Call 911. Push hard and push fast. That's it. That's all it takes to save the life of a person in sudden cardiac arrest. The two-step process was the topic of discussion and demonstration Friday morning at Evergreen High School, where emergency...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Heart Failure, Students, Emergency Health Procedures, Police Arrests
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OCCC detainee dead in apparent suicide
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserA 56-year-old woman was found dead in her cell Saturday at Oahu Community Correctional Center. Catherine Callahan, a pretrial detainee, was found unresponsive in her cell while corrections officers conducted routine inspections at 9:25 a.m. Officers...Tags: Suicide, Government, Marketing, Hospitals and Clinics, Orange County Convention Center
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Conrad Weiser athletic director talks about his near-fatal heart attack
Reading Eagle, Pa.Before Russ Kline tells you about the night his heart stopped beating, before he describes the early morning emergency surgery or the emotional whirlwind that has made it tough to sleep at night, the Wernersville man holds his wife's hand and asks a...Tags: Heart Failure, Cardiologists, Emergency Health Procedures, Heart Attack, Baseball
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Choking is easily averted, but always a tragedy
Fred Y. Sasaki put on a red tie and his gray suit. He was not a man who typically dressed up, but tonight was special. At 80 years old, Sasaki had built a successful career as a dry cleaner. He had just spent the day with his grandson. And now he was...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Coughing, Steaks, Navy Pier, Foods and Beverages
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Allentown boy returns home a day after near-drowning in Jordan Creek
For nearly 5 minutes after the 3-year-old boy's limp body was pulled from Allentown's Jordan Creek on Thursday evening, city officer Chad Mertz pumped the child's chest and saw no sign of life. Then he thought he saw the boy's face move. "There was...
Tags: Heart Attack, Pneumonia, Hospitals and Clinics, Catasauqua, Lehigh Valley Hospital
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In the nick of time
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn.An Albert Lea boy most likely saved his grandma's life when he thought to call 911 after she fell outside their home on March 22. Jayden Dawes, 7, and his grandma, Sandy, 64, were walking up the steps to the front door when Sandy fell down three steps...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Easter, Hypothermia
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BRIEF: Fire division members to teach CPR workshop
The BladeMembers of the Perrysburg Fire Division will be at Way Public Library from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday for a free CPR workshop. It is a hands-on session for CPR that includes training on how to assist people who are choking. Also, at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Libraries
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Nampa man is a reluctant hero after helping infant
The Idaho StatesmanJust days after taking a CPR class, Moses Salazar of Nampa got to put his training to use -- and possibly helped save an infant's life. Turning blue Salazar was attending his son's Babe Ruth baseball game in Canyon County last month. While walking...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures
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