Every year 250,000 people die from cardiac arrest. If you live in Wake County, your chances of surviving are better than most. It is not a matter of new techniques or technology. In fact, common ...

As a mother of six children, four of whom play soccer, Jennifer Dunaway is not only a soccer mom but a soccer referee, a soccer administrator and a trainer. “For me to know that these fields are not ...

They were at home, in the car driving, on the ballfield umpiring and out for a run while training for a marathon. What the four men have in common is they suffered heart attacks. And, they were saved ...

The Department of Public Safety purchased two automated external defibrillators to dispatch in their police cruisers two months ago as part of an ongoing initiative to prepare officers for a broad ...

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, ...

Reno, Nev.-based tech startup Flirtey is developing a drone service that delivers portable defibrillators to local 911 callers who report symptoms of cardiac arrest, reports CNBC. Here are five things ...

East Riding Councillor Paul West on the carrying of portable defibrillators on bin lorries ...

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 ...

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 ...

After spending the week visiting his family in Phoenix, 73-year-old Benjamin Boxerbaum stood at the airport ticket counter awaiting his flight home, when he suddenly collapsed. The paramedics were ...

That’s the message from Dan Halliday, a rural doctor based in Stanthorpe, when talking about the need for those living in country Australia to invest in a defibrillator for their property. Dr Halliday ...