Understand how defibrillators work to restart the human heart. Teens arrested after teacher prank turns deadly in Georgia One type of drinking water linked to up to 62% higher Parkinson's risk Should ...

David Croft, 82, a member of Gosport Road Runners, collapsed last July while preparing for a run. He was saved by the swift actions of players from Gosport and Fareham Walking Rugby team, who began ...

A heart patient has become one of the first in the UK to have an implantable defibrillator fitted that is designed to prevent sudden cardiac arrest. Bradley Ferguson has had the Extravascular ...

During a 911 emergency, everyone is rightly expected to get out of the way of first responders driving to the scene. But these vehicles still need to follow roads, which most likely do not provide a ...

Introduction: Successful resuscitation of ventricular fibrillation (VF) out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) relies on timely defibrillation and minimally-interrupted CPR. Defibrillator shock ...

February is Youth Mental Health Awareness Month. Lynchburg City Council to discuss city-wide youth curfew before expiration During the Lynchburg City Council Work Session on Tuesday afternoon, the ...

The Town of Dillon installed three automated external defibrillator safety towers in “key high-traffic” public locations, according to a September news release. The towers are accessible 24/7 and ...

The researchers found that women with nonischemic cardiomyopathy and an implantable cardioverter defibrillator had a lower risk for ventricular tachyarrhythmias or death compared to men. HealthDay ...

Former President Bill Clinton is facing questions about his health after he was spotted in the Hamptons with what appeared to be a portable defibrillator. Photographs show someone accompanying the ...