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Dec 09, 2020

Mansfield's AEDs are ready to save lives

Mansfield, Texas is a rapidly growing suburban city between Dallas and Fort Worth. With a population of nearly 100,000, the town has frequently landed on Mon... Read More

Dec 06, 2020

Most Visible Save of 2020

One of our objectives is to drive increased awareness of the frequency of cardiac arrest and the saving power of AEDs. While AEDs save lives many times each ... Read More

Dec 06, 2020

Cardiac Arrest, Cancer, and COVID-19

Cardiac Arrest, Cancer, and COVID-19 will be the top causes of death in the United States in 2020. All are recognized to disproportionately impact older popu... Read More

Nov 02, 2020

AED Funding through CARES Act

Certain medical and dental offices, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes are eligible for AED funding through the HHS COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund.... Read More

Oct 26, 2020

Texas 7th Grader Saved by AED

In October, a 7th grader (pictured here) was saved by an AED in Abilene. The 12-year-old experienced cardiac arrest in the morning, shortly after arriving a... Read More

Oct 19, 2020

Police Prepare to Save Lives

Police are often the first on the scene when someone experiences sudden cardiac arrest, and police departments are increasingly equipping their vehicles with... Read More

Oct 12, 2020

Will COVID-19 lead to more Cardiac Arrest?

Many COVID-19 patients experience heart problems in the days and months after contracting the coronavirus. This may be due to the inflammation and oxygen de... Read More

Aug 17, 2020

Seth's Story

Just a short twelve months ago, Seth Havens passed away following a massive coronary attack—he was in peak physical condition and just a month shy of his 38t... Read More

Feb 01, 2020

40 AEDs Deployed Across McKinney

Earlier this month, AED123 deployed 40 AEDs across the City of McKinney (see AED map). AEDs were installed at McKinney's libraries, basketball courts, tennis... Read More

Jan 16, 2020

Heart Disease Grows in Texas

Deaths from Heart Disease are up 10% in Houston In an eye-opening article yesterday, The Wall Street Journal published statistics showcasing a dramati... Read More

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