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2025
October
30,
2025
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08:01 AM
America/Chicago
Every year, approximately 2,000 seemingly healthy people under the age of 25 die from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a tragic statistic that Cook Children's Health Care System is working to change.In recognition of National Sudden Cardiac Arrest …
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2024
October
21,
2024
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15:23 PM
America/Chicago
If you're ever in an emergency situation, the first step is to always call 911. Those minutes spent waiting on a medical professional are critical. If you understand how to do CPR and use an AED, you could be the difference between life and death …
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2022
June
02,
2022
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
National CPR and AED Awareness Week is June 1-7 to highlight how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to use an AED.By Eline deBruijn WigginsA family and community are inspired after a 15-year-old boy was revived for the second …
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February
26,
2022
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12:20 PM
America/Chicago
Currently, 18 districts and 525 schools are designated as Heart Safe through the Cook Children's Project ADAM program.
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2019
June
27,
2019
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14:17 PM
America/Chicago
On a winning streak, a storied high school football coach pushes his players by running extra. Suddenly, one of the players collapses during the intense practice.
While this is the plot of a new movie, it’s based on fact. Sudden …
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