Watching someone collapse from sudden cardiac arrest is a scary experience — but knowing what to do can save a life. Quick ...

AEDs, or public defibrillators, are designed to be used by anyone. Try to stay calm and follow the directions that the device gives you. Share on Pinterest Aria sandi Hasim/Getty Images A ...

When someone’s heart stops working, it is known as sudden cardiac arrest. It causes blood to stop flowing to the brain and other organs. Sudden cardiac arrest can cause a person to die within minutes.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday signed legislation requiring camps and youth sports programs to establish plans to have automated external defibrillators and at least one person properly trained in how to ...

They grabbed automatic defibrillators from glass cabinets at O'Hare, Midway and Meigs Field airports and put them to use, according to results of a two-year study published last week in the New ...