by Roxy RDH | Mar 20, 2018 | CPR, Education, health, healthcare, heart healthy, Medical, preventative, Science
HEART DISEASE IS THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF DEATH WORLDWIDE Technology to the rescue on the fight against heart disease! Many phones, for example, already have accelerometers that measure physical activity like steps taken, while the Apple Watch and Fitbits use sensors...
by CPR Cat | Mar 18, 2018 | CPR, dental, dentistry, Education, first aid, health, healthcare, heart healthy, Life guard, Medical, preventative
How to Choose the Right Kit We all know that a basic first aid kit can often help a person in need and possibly save a life. However, buying a good first aid kit can be confusing for many people. You can find one in your local grocery store or pharmacy but...
by Roxy RDH | Feb 10, 2018 | CPR, dental, dentistry, Education, health, healthcare, heart healthy, Medical, Science
Is There a Link Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease?   Overall the data indicates that chronic gum disease may contribute to the development of heart disease, the nation’s leading cause of death in both men and women.  Gum disease is a bacterial...
by Roxy RDH | Feb 2, 2018 | CPR, Education, first aid, health, healthcare, heart healthy, Medical, Nutrition, preventative, Research, Science
Why Go Red? Cardiovascular disease in the U.S. kill approximately one woman every 80 seconds. The good news is that 80 percent of cardiac events may be prevented with education and lifestyle changes. Support Go Red For Women by participating in National Wear Red...
by CPR Cat | Jan 13, 2018 | Education, health, heart healthy, Medical, Research, Science, Technology
In November 2017, Apple launched a Heart Study using the Apple Watch’s heart rate sensor to collect data on irregular heart rhythms and notify users who may be experiencing atrial fibrillation “Every week we receive incredible customer letters about how Apple...
by Roxy RDH | Jan 6, 2018 | CPR, Education, first aid, health, healthcare, Medical
Nine Lives CPR is now offering a combination course that includes both CPR and Infection Control for 5 CEUs. This course is designed to satisfy requirements for license renewal by the SC Board of Dentistry. The course is offered ONSITE and can be customized to fit...