Heart Health America Blog

AEDs Save Lives

Of the 220,000 cardiac arrests that occur in the United States each year, 10,000 occur in the workplace. Of those not treated with immediate defibrillation (AED), survival rate is 5-7 %.

Guest UserMay 19, 2017

Preventing Heart Disease

Diet is a major contributor to heart disease, and thus the need for AEDs in the workplace. In America today, the primary issue is diet.

Guest UserMay 12, 2017

Symptoms of Heart Attack

Knowing when to use an AED is essential for preventing further damage to the heart, increasing the odds of survival and stabilizing the victim, while waiting for emergency medical services to arrive.