The university has recently upgraded its automated external defibrillator (AED) machines this year. The previous machines ...

What is an AED? Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs): An AED is a device that attaches to a victim's chest to assess the heart's rhythm and, if needed, automatically recommends whether or not a ...

Campaigners in Kilkenny want to install life-saving defibrillator machines in new wooden kiosks, designed to look like old-style Irish phone boxes. They have asked Kilkenny County Council to ...

Oct. 28 (UPI) --Every minute spent waiting for a first shock from a defibrillator cuts the odds of surviving cardiac arrest by 6%, a new Dutch study finds. "Our research shows that every minute of ...

the nearest machine is a round trip of 1.8km away. Three out of 10 cardiac arrests happen at weekends and four in 10 happen during the night, so quick access to a defibrillator at any time of the ...