Snoring can damage heart, say docs Nov 3, 2008
In this, patients dont breathe for more than 10 seconds due to obstructed airway. As a result, they have disturbed sleep at night and make up for it by sleeping in the day. (India Times, India)
AP Photo | Charles DharapakCalifornia Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, smiles, after his endorsement of Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on Thursday. Feb 1, 2008
More than 36,000 obstructed airway injuries result in emergency room visits. Sixty percent of nonfatal choking episodes treated in emergency departments are associated with food items; 31 percent with nonfood objects including coins. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Northeast offers CPR class May 31, 2007
Participants will be instructed on emergency measures that may save the life of a person who has suffered a cardiac arrest or obstructed airway. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate card in the American Heart Association standards for adults, child and infant CPR, also conscious and unconscious choking. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Northeast announces 3 classes Feb 12, 2007
Class participants will be instructed on emergency measures that may save the life of a person who has suffered a cardiac arrest or obstructed airway. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate card in the American Heart Association standards for adults, child and infant CPR, also conscious and unconscious choking. (Sioux City Journal)
