Browsing: cardiac arrest

A defibrillator can save a life – but only if it works when needed. Properly designed defibrillator cabinets protect the machine against heat, damage, and delay – making all the difference.

Hulk Hogan died at age 71 on 24 July 2025 after going into cardiac arrest at his Florida home. The wrestling icon had recently undergone major neck surgery following years of chronic pain and more than 25 operations.

Early CPR and AED training is helping more Singaporeans act fast in emergencies. When a man collapsed at Novena, 16-year-old Alva Wong stepped up, proving that readiness starts young.

Samsung Electronics mourns the sudden death of co-CEO Han Jong-hee, 63, from a cardiac arrest, spotlighting the growing concern of cardiovascular diseases among prominent Asian figures.

The Department of Health (DOH) advocates for all Filipinos to learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), emphasising its critical role in saving lives during emergencies. This appeal comes as the DOH highlights the urgent need for widespread CPR knowledge among the general public.

In Pulilan, Bulacan, a heartbreaking tragedy occurred when three cousins, all minors, were struck by lightning while playing in the rain. The victims, identified as Rexter Enriquez (16), Roxanne Enriquez (12), and April dela Cruz (11), were outside their home when the incident happened.

Heart attack and cardiac arrest are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same.

The incidence of cardiac arrest increase with age, with the majority, happening to people aged 60 years or older.

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Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This…