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Over 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States annually. With such staggering numbers, the need for cardiovascular resuscitation (CPR) training is more urgent
Did you know that survival rates can decrease by 10% for every minute without CPR after cardiac arrest? Yet, on playing fields across the country,
It’s 2:17 a.m, a caregiver wakes up suddenly j to the sound of coughing, sharp, relentless. In the dim light, she sees her father, pale
May has a special kind of energy. The weather’s warmer, flowers are blooming and everywhere you turn, people are talking about health. Over 78% of
Did you know that 58% of common infections spread through hand contact? Every surface we touch, whether it’s a doorknob, a shared computer keyboard, or
When was the last time you thought about your cholesterol levels? If your answer is “never” or “ages ago,” you’re not alone. That’s exactly why
Missed the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in 2025? Don’t worry, we’ve got everything you need to get up to speed. The
“I just want to hold a spoon again.” That’s what a stroke survivor told his occupational therapist on his first day of rehab. Not walk.
Can you imagine a situation where a routine sports game turns into a life-threatening emergency? This can happen with commotio cordis, a rare but serious
A gunshot wound is one of the most traumatic injuries a person can experience. It often causes extensive damage, not just to the body but
Have you ever thought of how quickly a lack of oxygen can turn fatal? People often encounter several accidental injuries that result in a lack