by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 23, 2015 | CPR Training, First Aid Training
How a Woman Can Spot a Heart Attack A heart attack strikes someone about every 34 seconds, according to the American Heart Association. Typically, we associate heart attacks with men, but did you know that heart disease is the number one killer for women? The problem...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Oct 2, 2015 | Blended CPR Learning, First Aid Training
Physio-Control and USA Football Team Up to Award AED Grants to Youth Leagues to Promote Safety Redmond’s Physio-Control — a supporting sponsor of Heads Up Football and the United States National Team — and USA Football — the sport’s national governing body —...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Sep 25, 2015 | First Aid Training, Heart Health
Carbonated Beverages Linked to Cardiac Arrest Carbonated beverages are associated with out-of-hospital cardiac (OHCA) arrests of cardiac origin, according to results from the All-Japan Utstein Registry presented for the first time at ESC Congress. The study in nearly...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Mar 13, 2015 | CPR Training, First Aid Training
The importance of CPR training cannot be expressed enough, as it is a critical link in the chain of survival for cardiac arrest victims. The American Heart Association identifies CPR as one of the links in the Chain of Survival. CPR is a critical link in the chain...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Mar 6, 2015 | CPR Training, First Aid Training, Heart Health
Best Place to Survive Cardiac Arrest is Seattle, Washington! According to the Emergency Medical Service (EMS) in Kings County Seattle Washington, they achieved a 62 percent survival rate for cardiac arrest! Cardiac arrest victims in King County are 4 to 5 times more...
by Chesapeake AED Services | Feb 27, 2015 | CPR Training, First Aid Training, Heart Health
Heart Disease is the No. 1 Killer of Women in the U.S! February is American Heart Month making it the perfect time to discuss the importance of heart disease and how it is the number one killer of women in the U.S. Statistics show that 1 in 3 women die each year from...
