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, ...

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 ...

In New Zealand, ambulance crews treat about seven people a day who are in cardiac arrest, meaning their heart is no longer pumping blood to vital organs. Sadly, fewer than one in eight are likely to ...

Because defibrillators are more affordable than ever, they are quickly becoming commonplace in schools, businesses and other public places such as airports. Health officials estimate 200,000 to ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Placing portable defibrillators in schools and other busy public spaces could get timely, possibly life-saving, treatment to many people whose hearts stop beating, ...

Just one month into the school year, one teen in Dallas died in gym class, four Houston area students collapsed and died during school activities, and an Austin High School student had a close call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hato Hone St John, CC BY-SA In New Zealand, ambulance crews treat about seven people a day who are in cardiac arrest, meaning ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) In New Zealand, ambulance crews treat about seven people a day who are in cardiac arrest, meaning their heart is no longer pumping blood to vital organs. Sadly, fewer than ...