When Zia Raukar was a freshman, she watched a teammate collapse on the field during a lacrosse tournament. That terrifying moment left a lasting impression on her. "I just remember feeling such a ...
As a 911 dispatcher, Todd Speers knows how to stay calm in a crisis. “Put yourself in the caller’s shoes,” Todd said. “Try to envision yourself there.” On May 26 of ...
Given that 2% of youths who receive heart screenings are diagnosed with an abnormality or concern, and 1% are diagnosed with ...
All deputies with the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office are already trained and qualified to perform CPR and use the AEDs.
By Ricky Vaughan, Fire Chief, Denton County Emergency Services District No. 1 & 2 One of my favorite sayings is, “It takes a village to keep a community safe.” This enduring statement reminds us that ...
"You guys all really just came together in a really cool way. You saved that guy’s life," comedian Drew Lynch said on stage ...
North Augusta’s after a grant to integrate AEDs with its 911 dispatch and place this life-saving device within 4 minutes of ...
Medically reviewed by Angela Ryan Lee, MD Tachycardia is the medical term for a heart rate over 100 beats per minute (BPM).
When a pickleball player collapsed at Miller Park, his girlfriend’s CPR and a new AED saved his life – inspiring plans for ...
When flight attendants called for medical assistance during a recent flight from Orlando to Buffalo, Fire Captain Brandon Orlikowski of South Fire Company knew it was not a drill. “I was sitting in a ...
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) researchers, in a new study using a machine learning model and amorphous materials, have built batteries with a higher energy density. While Lithium-ion ...
Banham Zoo keepers spent three years getting 16-year-old Mahiri to use her inhaler confidently Banham Zoo/Facebook Banham Zoo's 16-year-old giraffe, Mahiri, is believed to be the first giraffe in the ...