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fromsilive
1 week ago

Community rallies for retired Staten Island NYPD officer facing medical crisis after collapsing on vacation

Retired NYPD Officer Anthony Barresi collapsed while vacationing in the Cayman Islands and received life-saving treatment from his wife and medical professionals.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Footballer Lockyer reunited with medics who saved his life

Lockyer collapsed mid-game during a Premier League match when his heart stopped but was restarted by paramedics after just two minutes and 41 seconds.
Health
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

The Bar Exam Death Drive Becomes Dangerously Literal - Above the Law

Administrators prioritized the bar exam over a woman's life during a cardiac emergency.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Jorge Costa, Champions League-winning Porto captain, dies aged 53

Jorge Costa, the former Porto captain, died at 53 due to a cardiac arrest at the club's training centre, despite efforts to save him.
FC Barcelona
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Dave Edmunds hospitalized after cardiac arrest, his wife says

Cici Edmunds detailed her husband Dave's health crisis, stating he suffered a major cardiac arrest, faced severe brain damage, and is at high risk of another cardiac event.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'I owe my life to a defibrillator - and Joe Biden'

I became very dizzy and I collapsed. I didn't know it then, but I'd had a cardiac arrest. Fortunately, because Joe Biden was in town, there were lots of police around to do CPR and there was an armed response vehicle with a defibrillator in it. All of that was on me within a couple of minutes and that's the reason why I'm here now.
Public health
#hulk-hogan
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

NYC banking exec dead after hiking Wyoming peak six times during 'Everesting' endurance challenge

Slava Leykind, a 43-year-old banking executive, died after suffering cardiac arrest during an "Everesting" endurance challenge at Snow King Mountain in Wyoming.
New York City
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Video calls aim to cut cardiac arrest deaths

Bystanders do not need to download an app. During the 999 calls, paramedics send a text message to them via the GoodSAM video platform.
Public health
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Former League of Ireland player says heart attack at 46 'one of the best things that's happened to me'

Ger Heffernan, a 46-year-old who had been in good shape following a life of athleticism, unexpectedly suffered a heart attack after a vigorous swimming session.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Michael Madsen was trying to commit to sobriety before his death

Michael Madsen struggled with alcoholism and was reportedly making progress toward sobriety before his untimely death.
#cpr
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Rescue 117 comes to the aid of man suffering cardiac arrest on fishing boat off Wexford coast

A man in his 50s suffered a cardiac arrest while fishing off the Wexford coast, prompting an emergency response from services near Hook Head.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at age 90

Jimmy Swaggart, prominent televangelist, passed away at 90 after a cardiac arrest, marking the end of a tumultuous legacy in American ministry.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Off-duty nurse and lifeguards revive man with CPR, AED shock at Gloucester beach

A nurse and lifeguards successfully saved a man's life at Good Harbor Beach, showcasing the importance of quick emergency response.
#anne-burrell
fromNBC News
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

Cardiac arrest reported at Anne Burrell's home, victim found unresponsive, officials say

fromNBC News
1 month ago
Everyday cooking

Cardiac arrest reported at Anne Burrell's home, victim found unresponsive, officials say

fromCbsnews
2 months ago

FDNY reunites survivors with rescuers at Second Chance Ceremony in Brooklyn

EMTs save lives in emergencies, as highlighted by the inspiring stories of survivors acknowledged at the FDNY's Second Chance Ceremony.
#brooklyn-half-marathon
Beer
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Champagne Is ... Healthy? Let's Take a Closer Look at a Recent Study.

Debate continues on the health impacts of alcohol, particularly champagne, sparking discussions on statistical artifacts and health outcomes.
fromkffhealthnews.org
2 months ago

Fast action from bystanders can improve cardiac arrest survival. Many don't know what to do

"In the United States, a lack of training and readiness to deal with this relatively common medical emergency contributes to thousands of deaths a year."
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

CrossFit athlete, 24, dies after competition in grueling Mexico heat

A 24-year-old athlete died at a CrossFit competition due to cardiac arrest and alleged slow emergency response.
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fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Boston police investigating after 3-year-old child dies in Mattapan

A 3-year-old child died in Mattapan after going into cardiac arrest, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Cheers! This alcoholic drink can help prevent sudden cardiac arrest - and it's not red wine

"We conducted an exposome-wide association study, which examines the relationship between a wide range of environmental exposures and health outcomes. The study found significant associations between various modifiable factors and SCA, with lifestyle changes being the most impactful in preventing cases."
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Wine
fromwww.bournemouthecho.co.uk
3 months ago

Experts say white wine and Champagne cuts down the risk of cardiac arrest

Lifestyle interventions, like increased Champagne and fruit consumption, may prevent thousands of cardiac arrests.
Up to 63% of cardiac arrest cases could be avoided with better lifestyle choices.
Running
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Fewer Long-Distance Runners Die of Cardiac Arrest, Study Finds - News Center

Cardiac deaths among runners have significantly decreased during organized races over the past decade.
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fromwww.wandsworthguardian.co.uk
3 months ago

Battersea parkrunner thanks strangers who saved his life after cardiac arrest

David Walker survived a cardiac arrest at a parkrun thanks to quick action from bystanders and paramedics, highlighting the importance of defibrillators and CPR.
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