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10:50am

Wed April 4, 2012
Science

Confirmation: Pressing the chest saves lives

Credit The Associated Press

Focus on your hands. 

That underlying message is getting reinforcement from new research on how to save someone who has a sudden heart attack. Victims who get CPR that emphasizes chest compressions have a survival rate that's nearly double those who get older types of CPR, according to a study from King County.

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