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The CPR changes for 2015 are based on numerous studies and research and represent the latest in cardiovascular science. The methods have not changed much from 2010, but are clarified to represent the best approach for successful resuscitation. I can certainly tell you from experience that these methods do work. One of the biggest factors …

Signs of Anaphylaxis- a serious allergic reaction As allergic reactions are becoming more common in the U.S., it is important to understand the difference between a mild allergic reaction and anaphylaxis- a potentially deadly emergency! Allergies are often caused by our response to such things as bee stings, exposure to tree nuts, latex, shellfish or …

Can you recognize a heart attack? Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women! Women often chalk up the symptoms to less life-threatening conditions like heartburn, the flu or normal aging. Health data compiled from more than 190 countries show heart disease remains the No. 1 global cause of death with 17.3 million deaths each year, …