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The American Heart Association Just Put $1.1 Million Into Emergency Plans

The American Heart Association Just Put $1.1 Million Into Emergency Plans

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The American Heart Association funded cardiac emergency response plans at 185 sites in 30 states. What the money pays for and how to build your own.

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Fit, Experienced and 25 Miles Into a Ride: How CPR Saved an Oregon Cyclist

Fit, Experienced and 25 Miles Into a Ride: How CPR Saved an Oregon Cyclist

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An Oregon bike shop owner went into cardiac arrest in the Columbia River Gorge. His wife knew CPR. The person who saves you is usually someone you know.

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Oregon Schools Now Need a Cardiac Emergency Plan

Oregon Schools Now Need a Cardiac Emergency Plan

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Oregon's House Bill 4160 requires K-12 schools to plan for cardiac emergencies. A coastal high school already showed why that works.

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Do You Know Where the Nearest AED Is?

Do You Know Where the Nearest AED Is?

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A cardiac arrest survivor and the friend who saved her are mapping every AED in their city. Three things to check at your own workplace this week.

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Coworkers Saved His Life: What an Indiana Factory Got Right

Coworkers Saved His Life: What an Indiana Factory Got Right

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Workers at an Indiana RV plant saved a colleague in cardiac arrest with CPR and an on-site AED. Here is what any workplace can learn from it.

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