May 12—It's only been a few months since Waseca football coach Brad Wendland was collapsed on the sidelines, desperately in need of medical help as he was hit by sudden cardiac arrest. In the future, ...
As a mother of six children, four of whom play soccer, Jennifer Dunaway is not only a soccer mom but a soccer referee, a soccer administrator and a trainer. “For me to know that these fields are not ...
Every year 250,000 people die from cardiac arrest. If you live in Wake County, your chances of surviving are better than most. It is not a matter of new techniques or technology. In fact, common ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's public schools would have to purchase portable defibrillators under a bill that has passed the state House of Representatives. Lawmakers approved House bill 252 by a ...
Clever design, close attention to human safety issues, and a top man-machine interface make the Philips HeartStart portable home defibrillator one of the hottest medical electronics devices on the ...
IRVINE, Calif. - You're in a mall or an airport, going about your business, when the guy in front of you crashes to the floor. He's just lying there, motionless - no pulse, not breathing. Luckily, you ...
SEATTLE — A nationwide push to put portable defibrillators in every school, a response to several high-profile student deaths, may not be worth the cost, a new study concludes. The survey of emergency ...
SHELTON Just before Christmas, a 72-year-old friend of Mayor Mark Lauretti died after he had a heart attack in the city's community center. As a result, Lauretti is calling for portable defibrillators ...
Cardiac Science Inc. of Irvine, moving to capitalize on the burgeoning demand for defibrillator machines that are cropping up at malls, airports and other public sites, is acquiring a leading ...
As a mother of six children, four of whom play soccer, Jennifer Dunaway is not only a soccer mom but a soccer referee, a soccer administrator and a trainer. “For me to know that these fields are not ...