A GUIDE TO HEART DISEASE AND STROKE IN WOMEN
Despite common misconceptions, cardiovascular disease is not limited to men. Although men have a higher risk of experiencing a heart attack, a substantial number of women also suffer from heart disease. Coronary heart disease is the primary cause of death among American women. In 2021, heart disease claimed the lives of 20% of women in […]
Why Did the Steps of CPR Change from A-B-C TO C-A-B?
Does the thought of putting your mouth on the mouth of a total stranger give you the heebie-jeebies? Even if you’re aware of CPR’s role in saving lives, you may think twice about performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation because of the fear of getting an infection. The good news is that in 2010, the American Heart Association […]