Of 9,290 cases studied, bystander resuscitation was only performed in 61.3%. Bystander use of automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, for witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrests remains low ...

ALEXANDRIA, Ky. (WXIX) - An Alexandria police officer is being credited with keeping a family together after she saved a man’s life using an AED. It has been almost one year since Project Heart ...

Watching someone collapse from sudden cardiac arrest is a scary experience — but knowing what to do can save a life. Quick action and knowing how to use a device like an automated external ...

Defibrillators mounted in many public buildings can save the life of someone in cardiac arrest, but they’re almost never used, a new study finds. According to research funded by the National Heart, ...

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Three Roscommon County businesses are now equipped with life-saving defibrillators. The Cross-County Ski Headquarters, the South Higgins Lake State Park Store ...

For years, the Healthy Petaluma District and Foundation has been on a mission to make automated external defibrillators – AEDs for short – publicly available in order to save lives. When applied ...

HOUSE. SKYLER HENRY, CBS NEWS, WASHINGTON. NEW TONIGHT THE CITY OF BONDURANT HAS BEEN GIVEN NEW LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT. TODAY, THEIR EMERGENCY SERVICES RECEIVED LIFEPAK 35 CARDIAC MONITORS. HERE’S A ...

If someone's heart suddenly stops beating, a quick shock can be a lifesaver. By the time a person can get to the hospital, though, it's often too late. The chances of survival are best, in fact, if ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A defibrillator was used to save the life of a student who collapsed during track practice in Hillsborough County. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy ...

Automated external defibrillators (AED) are portable, life-saving devices designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart stops beating suddenly and ...