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Athletes, lawmakers and health experts unite to promote CPR and AED training

Health professionals, athletes and administrators are joining forces in order to promote CPR and AED (automated external defibrillator) training to increase awareness.

MMA fighter Cris Lencioni suffered brain damage after going into cardiac arrest, wife reveals

The wife of MMA fighter Cris Lencioni told MMA Fighting the rising star suffered a brain injury after he went into cardiac arrest earlier this month while training for a fight.

Dominican basketball player who previously blamed COVID vaccine for rare heart condition dies of heart attack

Óscar Cabrera Adames, who was arrested in 2016 as part of an undercover child sex sting, had claimed he developed a heart condition after he took two doses of the COVID vaccine.

New method of ‘reanimating’ hearts could expand number of donors by 30%

A newer heart transplant method, where surgeons would reanimate hearts by pumping it with a machine, could expand the number of donors by 30%.

Help desperately needed: American Heart Association launches 'Nation of Lifesavers' program

Each year, June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week — and more lives could be saved if more Americans knew CPR. Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital spoke with the American Heart Association's Nancy Brown.

Running 1 mile a day is gaining popularity online: How it can improve your health

Social media users are challenging their cardiovascular fitness by running a mile per day for 30 days. Here's what new runners should know in time for Global Running Day 2023.

AI identified these 5 types of heart failure in new study: 'Interesting to differentiate'

University College London researchers used machine learning — a type of artificial intelligence — to pinpoint five types of heart failure, with a goal of predicting the prognosis for them.

Bills’ Damar Hamlin appears at OTAs nearly five months after cardiac arrest

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was at practice Tuesday nearly five months after his cardiac arrest on the field in a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Kids as young as 4 years old can begin to learn medical emergency training: New report

Medical groups including the American Heart Association found that teaching kids as young as age 4 to begin to understand health emergencies and how to respond is smart and proactive.

Myocarditis in young males after COVID vaccine: New study suggests what may cause the rare heart condition

Studies have shown that in rare cases, teenage and young adult males have developed myocarditis after getting ​​the COVID-19 vaccine — and new research pinpoints a possible cause.