
Life Saving Stories From Using CPR
CPR – Life Saving Stories
There are more incidences of CPR around the world on a daily basis then most people realize. You do not have to be a first responder to be a hero to someone. Being able to perform CPR can save a life literally.
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Local Bakersfield Couple Honored for Their Heroic Act of Kindness
Owners of CPR Plus Honored as Hero's
On Saturday, the Red Cross Real Hero’s organization recognized Tony and Sharon Mejia. This annual event will honor a real life local hero in the Kern County area who has helped to save a life or that…

Honoring Real Heroes in Our Community
Honoring Real Heroes in Our Community
Every year, there are real heroes in our community who go unnoticed. A recent dinner hopes to honor these heroes, who come from all walks of life. This year, the Kern chapter of the American Red Cross will…

Garlic Recipe From Medieval Times Kills MRSA Superbug
MRSA is no joke. It is a superbug that literally refuses to die but it is not the only super bug that has modern medicine stumped. All the known antibiotic treatments are just not working but the answer may be easy enough. Garlic, some stomach…

The Unexpected Technique That Will Help You Perform CPR
Lifesaving Beats: Research Proves That the Right Songs Help People Perform CPR
The 1977 hit song “Stayin’ Alive” by The Bee Gee’s, has been a popular medical tool used for training people about the techniques of CPR. The song has a rhythm…

If This Baby Can Do It, So Can You! Learn CPR Today!
CPR: You’re Never Too Young to Learn
I recently watched a YouTube video of a baby girl practicing CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) on a CPR practice dummy and was inspired by her performance. The girl was still too young to actually walk…

Are You One Of The Few Trained in CPR?
Are You Trained In CPR? Only 3.5 Percent Of People Are Each Year
If you or someone you love suffers from a cardiac arrest emergency, the chances that someone nearby knows the lifesaving technique you require are very slim. Only 3.5% of people…

NEWS: A 26-Year-Old Hockey Goalie Has Been Hailed As A Hero
Hockey Goalie Rushes Stands to Perform CPR on Man Suffering Cardiac Arrest
Canadian hockey goalie for the Gander Flyers, Patrick O’Brien, used his training as a paramedic to perform CPR on a middle-aged man who had suffered from sudden cardiac…

October is Eye Injury Prevention Month
Your eyes are one of the most important components of your body. Imagine what it would be like if your eyes experienced an injury that would make you lose most or all of your eyesight. It is important that you never avoid using safety measures…

A CPR APP That Is Saving Lives!
Saving Lives? Theres An App For That!
Smart phones do a lot for us. They help us figure out where we are going, stay in contact with those we love, and even order things we find online. From games to music, smart phones have only grown in popularity.…