Dr. Richard Page answers the question: 'Need To Have A Portable Defibrillator?' — -- Question: Do people with heart disease or who have had a heart attack need to have a portable defibrillator at ...

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, ...

Each year, about 350,000 Americans go into cardiac arrest, but only 5% survive because help comes too late. In New York City, experts say the survival rate is less than 2% because of traffic and the ...

It started as a night to party. It was dinner time on St. Patrick’s Day. Sharon Burrell had the company of a friend, a Friday night and weekend ahead of her. How could it not be a good night? Yet, the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. JAY — The Jake Lord Play It Safe Foundation has donated an automated ...

Our story this week about a man who is alive today because his office had one of those portable heart defibrillators showed why it’s so important for those life-saving devices to be available to the ...

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 ...

Monique Bradley felt chills when she heard about the near-tragedy at a Walnut Creek gym last month, when a teen was revived after going into cardiac arrest during a basketball game. Five years ago, ...

It’s only been a few months since Waseca football coach Brad Wendland collapsed on the sidelines, desperately in need of medical help as he was hit by sudden cardiac arrest. In the future, there will ...