Justin Haagen

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• New Year, New Skills: Why Learning CPR Should Be at the Top of Your Resolution List

  Fri, January 17, 2025

  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a vital skill that can mean the difference between life and death. Emergency responders average between 7 to 10 minutes. However, response times can be even longer in rural areas and hard-to-reach locations, such as remote worksites or large public spaces. This makes bystander CPR a critical factor for survival of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest as it bridges the gap between the onset of a cardiac arrest emergency and the arrival of medical personnel.

• 10 Reasons Why CPR Training Is Important for Businesses

  Wed, September 11, 2024

  Cardiac arrest can occur at any moment, turning an ordinary day into a life-threatening situation. That's where CPR certification becomes invaluable for helping to ensure the safety and well-being of employees and patrons. Here are some of the most compelling reasons why CPR training is important in the workplace.

• Summer Safety Tips: Drowning Prevention

  Thu, May 16, 2024

  Drowning remains a critical public health issue worldwide, affecting individuals of all ages. In the United States alone, there are about 4,000 deaths and 8,000 emergency department visits for nonfatal drownings each year. Despite its prevalence, drowning is preventable.

• 7 Strategies to Live a Heart-Healthy Lifestyle

  Mon, April 22, 2024

  When you choose healthy behaviors, you can lower your heart disease risk while also preventing other serious chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes and some kinds of cancer.

• American Heart Month 2024 Toolkits

  Tue, February 06, 2024

  February is American Heart Month, a time when all people—especially women—are encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health.

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