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Tourist found dead in ski resort gondola

A 53-year-old tourist was discovered dead in a gondola at the Val Cenis ski resort in France. The man is believed to have suffered a cardiac arrest while alone on the lift.

Woman clinically dead 17 minutes at gym gets new heart

Victoria Thomas, 41, collapsed during a workout from a cardiac arrest. After 17 minutes dead, a rare disease diagnosis, and a pregnancy, she received a life-saving heart transplant. Read her incredible survival story.

TV CPR Portrayals Mislead Public, Study Finds

Dramatic TV CPR scenes often show incorrect techniques, creating confusion and barriers for real-life bystanders. Experts urge the public to learn simple, hands-only chest compressions to save lives.

TV CPR myths put lives at risk, study finds

Dramatic TV CPR scenes showing pulse checks and breaths are misleading the public. Experts urge learning simple, hands-only chest compressions to save lives during a cardiac arrest.

British Skier Dies in Italian Alps Cardiac Arrest

A 49-year-old British skier has died in the Italian Alps after suffering a cardiac arrest. The tragedy follows another fatal incident involving a UK national in the French Alps last month. Read more.

How an app saved a cyclist after cardiac arrest

Mark Moran survived a roadside cardiac arrest thanks to CPR, a first responder, and the What3words app. His story highlights the vital importance of public first aid training and technology in saving lives.

Dog saves owner's life on Dorset beach

A loyal Labrador saved his owner's life on a Dorset beach by alerting passers-by. The 71-year-old man made a full recovery thanks to swift CPR and a defibrillator. Read this incredible survival story.

Surgeon faces £50 fine after saving woman's life

A respected surgeon in Dorset must provide evidence he saved a woman from cardiac arrest or pay a £50 parking fine. Read the full story of council bureaucracy versus a life-saving act.

Big Brother's Mickey Lee dies aged 35

Tributes pour in for Big Brother star Mickey Lee after her death at 35. Host Julie Chen Moonves reveals Lee's lifelong heart condition. Read the full story.

Mickey Lee in ICU after flu-related cardiac arrests

Big Brother star Mickey Lee is in a critical but stable condition after suffering multiple cardiac arrests linked to flu complications. Her family has launched a GoFundMe to help with mounting medical costs.

British hiker dies in Patagonia snowstorm

Victoria Bond from Cornwall died in a severe Chile snowstorm. Read the tragic story of the rescue attempt and the survivor's account of grief and guilt.

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