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Legislation to help save students from cardiac arrest ready for House floor

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'Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death for student athletes, but it's also the overall leading cause of death on school campuses.'

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Legislation to help save students from cardiac arrest ready for House floor

'Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death for student athletes, but it's also the overall leading cause of death on school campuses.'

3 days ago·Florida, United States

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Virginia public schools required to implement cardiac emergency response plans under new law

RICHMOND, Va. Public schools in Virginia will now be required to have a plan in place for cardiac emergencies that occur on campus.Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed into law the Cardiac Emergency Response Plan (CERP) for all public Virginia schools this week. The legislation, patroned by state Sen. Aaron Rouse, D-Va., and championed by nonprofits like the American Heart Association (AHA), requires schools to have cardiac emergency drills simil…

3 days ago·Richmond, United States

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Cardiac arrest survivor thanks Virginia Beach emergency response teams who saved his life

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A man who beat the odds after suffering a cardiac arrest in 2023 had the chance to thank those who gave him a second shot at life. “I’m just gonna thank 'em 'cause they’re my heroes," said David Preuss, who suffered a cardiac arrest in his home Oct. 21, 2023. When it happened, Preuss' wife immediately called 911 and performed CPR through the direction of Emergency Communications Center staff. “Engine No. 5 showed up…

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The Whistle That Saved a Life

One crisp autumn morning, as fallen leaves crunched under his feet, David pursed his lips to whistle his favorite melody. But something was wrong. The sound came out faint and broken, not the clear, bright tune he was accustomed to A Short Story from Sweden, based on a true event By Abdullah Usman Morai Every morning, David took his loyal golden retriever, Max, for a walk around the quiet suburban neighborhood. With the sun rising softly over th…

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