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07/26/2018 / By Edsel Cook

A guide to identifying and treating strokes, both on and off grid

A stroke can happen anytime and anywhere. This includes locations far away from professional healthcare, modern medicine, and well-equipped treatment facilities. An article in Doom And Bloom covered how you can identify a stroke and treat victims of these attacks whether you are on the grid or off it. Stroke victims experience confusion, dizziness, sharp […]

06/12/2018 / By Carol Anderson

Stranded nurse saves his own life during a heart attack

Heart attacks are fatal, and no one really knows when it will happen, but when it does, it’s vital that you know how to reverse it. In Western Australia, a 44-year-old nurse saved himself from possible death caused by a heart attack. After feeling severe chest pain and dizziness while alone on-duty, the nurse, identified as Ryan […]

02/26/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Your neighbor can’t help you, or themselves: Fewer than half of Americans know basic first aid or CPR for heart attacks

Based on data from a Cleveland Clinic survey, “[w]hen it comes to heart health emergencies, many Americans don’t have the knowledge to aid others.” Most troubling of all is, they don’t even know how to help themselves. Cleveland Clinic’s online survey of the general population took a look at America’s awareness of “heart health emergencies.” […]

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