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"As of February 2017, the 'Hands-Only CPR Demo Video' by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the 'Learn Hands-Only CPR' from the American Red Cross had 337,104 and 227,032 views, respectively. These figures shrivel next to the staggering number of views of the videos showing Frank Gathers, who died of cardiac arrest while an entire jam-packed basketball stadium crowd watched in disbelief, without anybody providing any form of appropriate CPR," comments lead investigator Dana Viskin, MD, from the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel. To determine whether inadequate responses by fellow team members may well be an unappreciated serious obstacle to successful resuscitation of athletes collapsing with cardiac arrest during competition, investigators reviewed 29 available videos from 1990-2017 of sudden circulatory arrest ( SCA ), or loss of consciousness. The rescue process of each collapsed player wa...

Mind exercise close to the core space of the seizure and at bigger distances. Credit score: Picture courtesy of College of Twente An epileptic seizure could also be extremely native, but it surely additionally influences mind exercise at a distance of over ten centimeters from the core. This, in flip, impacts the energetic space, scientists of the College of Twente and the College of Chicago present within the  Proceedings of the Nationwide Academy of Sciences (PNAS). The realm wherein an epileptic seizure begins within the mind, could also be small but it surely reaches different components of the mind at distances of over 10 centimeters. That distant exercise, in flip, influences the epileptic core, in keeping with mathematicians and neurologists of the C...