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Public Places Increase Cardiac Arrest Survival Chances

A new study of over 12,000 men and women who suffered from cardiac arrest, concluded that the chances of surviving such an incident are higher if they occur in public places, like venues, sports arenas, airports or shopping malls.The authors say that almost four out of five cardiac arrests are caused by a survivable ...

28 January 2011
08:28 GMT

CPR as Effective as Immediate Defibrillation

A new study carried out by the University of Michigan Health System suggests that chest compressions before defibrillation in sudden cardiac arrest cases is just as effective as immediate use of an electrical defibrillator.Because not many people having a cardiac arrest outside the hospital survive, U-M physicians th...

9 September 2010
05:19 GMT

Anger Is a Lethal Killer

Don't let anger get to you, experts say, or it may very well kill you. This is the conclusion a group of researchers has come to, following a new series of scientific studies. Publishing the results in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, the team says that people who expose themselves to anger or ...

24 February 2009
01:50 GMT

AWARE – Biggest International Near-Death Experience Study

This week records yet another major breakthrough event, as the University of Southampton in UK begins the world's biggest study on near-death experiences to date. As a matter of fact, "begins" is not the most accurate choice, since the AWARE (AWAreness during REsuscitation) study is already past pilot phase...

11 September 2008
10:15 GMT


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