Thursday, October 28, 2010

Heartburn or Heart Attack? - The Dr. Oz Show

If you had to take action during a life and death situation, would you know what to do? Learn first-aid do’s and don’ts when faced with a heart attack or seizure. Click here for more information and lifesaving tips. Click here to take Dr. Oz's at-home audience poll.

A heart attack or seizure can often strike without warning. Whether it’s yourself, a loved one or a stranger, do you have the knowledge to help save a life? Get the facts. Get prepared. Dr. Oz has the lifesaving tips you need to know.

Heart Attack Help

Dr. Oz’s Don’t Do not delay calling 911 to take or help administer an aspirin, especially if you are the victim. You could collapse before you get to the phone.

Dr. Oz’s Do Call 911 immediately to ensure that emergency workers equipped with oxygen, medication and a defibrillator are on their way to treat you. Next, take a full-strength aspirin. Heart attacks are caused by a clot or clots that block blood flow to the heart. Aspirin can help stop the clot from growing and causing more damage. Try to stay calm until help arrives.

Click here for more information on preventing heart attacks.
http://www.doctoroz.com/quiz/heart-health-101




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