All commercial aircraft should be equipped with automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and have flight crew members who know how to use them to treat sudden cardiac arrest, according to a review of ...

In-flight cardiac arrest is extremely rare, yet catastrophic, and responsible for up to 86% of all deaths in the air. A new comprehensive literature review highlights systemic and policy shortcomings ...

A Michigan House committee unanimously passed a pair of bills Tuesday requiring schools to keep automated external defibrillators — or AEDs— close to athletic facilities and maintain response plans in ...

After identifying gaps in outdoor cardiac arrest response, LFD expanded public AED coverage through climate-controlled ...

Determining the optimal location for automated external defibrillator (AEDs) may lead to increased defibrillation by bystanders and, possibly, increased survival among those experiencing an ...

In a world with more AEDs, setting up and running a thoughtfully designed, well-prepared, and high-performance AED program is a very attainable goal. This is the third in a series of articles on the ...

In today’s fast-paced work environment, statistics reveal a troubling reality: a workplace injury occurs every seven seconds in the United States, totaling 5,250 fatal injuries and 2.8 million ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, can save the life of someone in cardiac arrest, but they're rarely used, new research ...

Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are often placed in areas of low risk and may be unavailable during certain times of the day. Determining the optimal location for AEDs may lead to increased ...

A new comprehensive literature review in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology highlights systemic and policy shortcomings of current aviation safety standards, and recommends regulated and mandated ...