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Protecting Children Athletes From Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Youth Sports: Cause of Blunt Force Impact and Commotio Cordis
A blunt force to the chest by a ball, helmet or elbow during a sporting event can cause sudden cardiac arrest and is fatal in most cases. Children are especially vulnerable. Check out the facts and what action to take to prevent and avoid.
9 commentsUpdates on BLS and ACLS
Whether you have taken CPR courses a thousand times, or are simply considering taking it because a family member has recently had an emergency, or you just want to be prepared, the skills learned in the BLS...
1 commentJohn Ritter's Death - Not the Doctors' Fault
A jury in Glendale, CA has declared that a radiologist and cardiologist who treated actor John Ritter on the day he died in 2003, were not negligent and not responsible for his death. Ritter's widow, actress Amy Yasbeck had filed the wrongful death...
11 commentsPROPOFOL AND THE DEATH OF MICHAEL JACKSON
Now that a verdict of involuntary manslaughter has been decided against Conrad Murray in the death of Michael Jackson, I decided I would comply with several requests to comment on this case. As a pharmacist, I am used to writing about medications....
6 commentsDo you know that your unusual heart beat is a symptoms of a disease named Arrhythmia
Somehow the rhythms of your heart can be abnormal means beating too fast or too slow and it's happening contently then it creates different complications which is known as Arrhythmia. It a very serious disease. It can't identified quickly and for this cardiac arrest caused which can be a sudden death. To know more about arrhythmia and it's causes, symptoms, treatment process then you have to keep reading.....
0 commentsWhat is the Difference Between BLS and CPR?
What is the difference between BLS and CPR? What class should I take to get certified in CPR?
4 commentsMedical Techniques: How Therapeutic Body Hypothermia Is Saving Lives (Arctic Sun Device)
A life saving medical technique for things from brain damage to heart attacks. Learn more about therapeutic hypothermia - the technique that is saving lives.
9 commentsAutomated External Defibrillator FAQ
1. What is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA)?Sudden cardiac arrest is caused by an abnormal heart rhythm known as ventricular fibrillation which causes blood not to circulate to the heart and brain which stops...
0 commentsMy Best Friend Died Today : A True Story
Love and Blessings to my friend Lorena Kay Lund : Who died this evening in Phoenix, Arizona. She will be missed and loved by all who knew her.
93 commentsMeth Use and Symptoms - What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Someone Using Methamphetamines?
This is a true story about a writers young friend that died from the use of methamphetamine - commonly known as meth. Hopefully this story will save someone else's life. There is a helpful list of symptoms and signs of someone that is using meth and how to get help.
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