More than 350,000 sudden cardiac arrests occur outside the hospital setting every year. It’s due to an electrical disturbance in the heart that stops the heart from beating effectively. Something must ...

The year 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the introduction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). During these past 50 years, tremendous research has been conducted to evaluate techniques, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – You wouldn’t think you could live when both your heart and lungs are failing, but there is technology that makes it possible, and the first and only program of its kind in Central ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year. Among its most devastating manifestations is cardiac arrest—a sudden, unexpected stoppage of heart ...

In early May, 2025, a 29-year-old man died suddenly after running a mini-marathon. Because he was so young, Patrick Holden's death came as a shock to his family and friends. Older adults, especially ...