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It can be intimidating to perform CPR on a woman-but knowing how is literally lifesaving

If you were to have a heart attack, you’d hope someone nearby knew how to perform lifesaving CPR, which can greatly improve your chances of survival (only 10% of people who experience cardiac arrest ...
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We want to tackle the troubling gender disparity in heart health outcomes

“Save My Life, Not My Modesty” - that’s the message from female campaigners as they aim to tackle troubling gender disparities in heart health outcomes and emergency response.
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CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

Beth Hoffman receives funding from the University of Pittsburgh and the National Institutes of Health. She also consults with Hollywood, Health & Society. Television characters who experience cardiac ...