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AEDs Save Lives

… by applying electricity. They are often found in airports, shopping malls, sports venues, schools and gyms. AEDs: … heart rhythm Coordinates the heart muscle contracting and restores normal heart rhythm Returns the pulse within 30 to 45 seconds of being shocked (if successful)  AEDs and CPR Save Lives When someone collapses …
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Hodgkin Lymphoma: Stem Cell Transplant

… cancer treatment. These stem cells will grow, divide, and become new and healthy bone marrow. Before stem cell … you get chemotherapy. Autologous transplants are often preferred over allogeneic transplants. This is because there's … This blood has many stem cells. The blood is frozen and stored until it's needed by someone with a matching tissue …
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Hip Problems

… sacs (bursae) that cushion and lubricate joints. What are common hip problems? The following are some of the most common hip problems: Arthritis Arthritis is the most common … commonly affect the hip: Osteoarthritis. This is also referred to as "wear and tear" arthritis. This type of …
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