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Do you know how to do CPR? Here’s a simple lesson
Read full article: Do you know how to do CPR? Here’s a simple lessonIf someone went into cardiac arrest in front of you, would you know how to save them? That’s a question a local girl and the American Heart Association want the San Antonio community to think about.
Man dies after truck pins him between trailer, loading dock at Pepsi facility, SAPD says
Read full article: Man dies after truck pins him between trailer, loading dock at Pepsi facility, SAPD saysA man was killed at a Pepsi bottling facility after being pinned between a tractor-trailer and a loading dock, according to a San Antonio police preliminary report.
‘Very thankful’: San Antonio man saved by CPR shares story to inspire others to get certified
Read full article: ‘Very thankful’: San Antonio man saved by CPR shares story to inspire others to get certifiedTony Daniels, 57, went into cardiac arrest while refereeing a youth sports game. Strangers in the stands stepped up to help. They performed CPR compressions on him for 20 minutes until an ambulance arrived.
‘We’re all humans, we need to help’: Black, Hispanic adults less likely to receive CPR
Read full article: ‘We’re all humans, we need to help’: Black, Hispanic adults less likely to receive CPRThe American Heart Association reports that Black and Hispanic adults were 26% less likely to receive bystander CPR than white adults, and that number was even lower if they were experiencing cardiac arrest.
Customer thanks H-E-B partners who helped save his life last month
Read full article: Customer thanks H-E-B partners who helped save his life last monthTears, hugs and handshakes filled the room where 57-year-old Daniel Hinojosa finally got to thank the H-E-B partners, EMTs and Methodist Hospital medical staff who saved his life late last month.
‘Stayin Alive’: How music can help save lives
Read full article: ‘Stayin Alive’: How music can help save livesEmergencies can happen anywhere, and knowing CPR can be life-saving. The American Heart Association says when a person has a cardiac arrest, survival depends on immediately receiving CPR from someone nearby.
SAPD airport officer reflects on his own near-death experience after Damar Hamlin’s sudden cardiac arrest
Read full article: SAPD airport officer reflects on his own near-death experience after Damar Hamlin’s sudden cardiac arrestAs Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition after collapsing on the field Monday night, an SAPD airport officer is reflecting on the time he survived his own sudden cardiac arrest.
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Police chief who suffered a heart attack was dead for 15 minutes before nurse revived him
Read full article: Police chief who suffered a heart attack was dead for 15 minutes before nurse revived himSAN ANTONIO – Medina ISD Police Chief Abel Devora was working a track meet on February 28, thinking it would be a nice turnout on a nice day. Amy Phillippe, an ER nurse, was attending the track meet with her kids at the time of the incident. Devora’s 12-year-old daughter was nearby at the track meet. “His heart started beating again. Phillippe says people should learn basic CPR and learn how to use an AED.