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Shared publicly -CPR skills can get rusty after only a few months. Our new Resuscitation Quality Improvement programs helps keep healthcare professionals sharp. http://spr.ly/6269Q1Ac
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Shared publicly -1 in 3 women die of heart disease and stroke, which is more than all forms of cancer combined. Although 9 in 10 women have at least one risk factor for developing heart disease, only about half are aware of the issue at all. http://spr.ly/6265t1qL
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Shared publicly -Special thanks to Mazda for helping fund heart disease research with their Drive for Good Campaign. For every new Mazda vehicle sold or leased between Nov 21 2014 and Jan 2 201, they will make a $150 donation. http://spr.ly/6265sLKd
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Shared publicly -Millions of Americans live with heart disease, stroke or a cardiovascular condition. Your donation will help us save and improve their lives with research, education and emergency care. #GivingTuesday http://spr.ly/6265t4NV
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Abby Snodgrass recently learned CPR at school and sprang into action when she saw the struggling child
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Yes Unkle Phester as always is the case in America I have watched and cried at the same time because of this
They really have lost what mankind is capable of aye?
Some of us are born to save lives
They really have lost what mankind is capable of aye?
Some of us are born to save lives
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Shared publicly -We're sending a special Thank You to everyone who donated on #GivingTuesday. Your generosity warms our hearts and has helped raise more dollars for life saving research, education and care than ever before. #lifeiswhy
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Shared publicly -VIDEO: Don't resign yourself to high blood pressure. Approximately 78 million U.S. adults currently have #highbloodpressure, and almost half of those suffering from this condition do not have their hypertension under control.
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Shared publicly -When Mark McEwen, former meteorologist on CBS This Morning, had a stroke, it didn't just affect him. Read what his wife, Denise, learned as she cared for him afterward. http://spr.ly/6263Q6D7
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Shared publicly -Eye-opening news regarding school lunch programs prior to USDA school nutrition standards set in 2013.
Before the U.S. Department of Agriculture set strict standards for nutrition for federally reimbursable lunch programs, less than two percent of middle or high schools would have measured up.
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Shared publicly -We love hearing inspiring stories like Jane & Neil's. If you have a Story from the Heart, please share it with us.
Jane Golub is one active 75-year-old. She walks stairs, plays golf and follows her gym workout routine. So last winter, when Jane arrived at the top of the 47 stairs at the Rensselaer, New York, train station struggling to breathe, it gave her husband, Neil, pause for concern. “I first …
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