by Pearl SalkinWritten by Pearl SalkinUpdated September 2026 to reflect current CPR and post-cardiac-arrest guidance. Walking to work is usually considered one of the healthier ways to start the day. For 58-year-old Minneapolis resident Michael McKee, however, cardiac arrest while walking to work nearly ended his life in 2008. McKee was on his usual four-mile route along […]
by Mollie BowmanMore than 430,000 women die yearly due to cardiovascular disease.
by Laura_FrostMinnesota is the place to be for a slower, more relaxed environment. So if you live in the state, take a deep breath of fresh forest air and if you are thinking of living there, rent a family cabin for the weekend to enjoy all the joy Minnesota has to offer.
by Carin MangimeliIn addition, taking an aspirin during a heart attack has proven to save the life of the sufferer.
by Maria McCutchenEver Considered a Career in Nursing? Since the days of Clara Barton, a pioneer in modern nursing and humanitarian care, the profession of nursing has grown into one of the most respected and essential careers in healthcare. Nurses play a critical role in hospitals, clinics, emergency departments, surgical centers, and community healthcare programs. Healthcare systems […]
by Nupur AgarwalReal CPR is very different from classroom CPR. You come in contact with a lot of bodily fluids when actually performing CPR in a real life situation. To assuage the public’s fear, CPR training now incorporates personal protective gear
by Pamela ArsenaIt wasn’t until the late 1930’s that AHA begun looking at ways to extend their activities to reach the public.