NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Cardiac arrests are more likely when levels of air pollution - especially soot-like particles and ozone - have been high in recent days or even hours, according to a large study from Texas.Full story
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who suffer cardiac arrest - in which the heart stops beating - were less likely to die in subsequent years when bystanders performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation using chest compressions only, a new study found. Full story
A Brooklyn firefighter who was a 9/11 responder died Monday after he was rushed to the hospital in cardiac arrest from the scene of a warehouse fire. WNBC-TV's Andrew Siff reports.
An Indianapolis mom suffered a cardiac arrest, showing no signs of life for more than an hour. But her husband refused to give up on her, and together they are now giving back. NBC’s Kristen Welker reports.
Bolton Wanderers footballer Fabrice Muamba poses for a photograph in the London Chest Hospital in east London March 30, 2012. The photograph, released by members of Muamba's family on Twitter, shows Muamba, who had a cardiac arrest while playing against Tottenham Hotspur on March 17, sitting in his
