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October 26, 2011

Acomporas Help Screen for Heart Issues

Northport students screened for heart conditions Saturday as part of Heart Screen New York, an initiative in conjunction with the Louis J. Acompora Memorial Foundation. By […]

November 7, 2011

Tito Gonzalez honored for Paul Waller’s life with CPR

Purchase Image Cardiac arrest survivor Paul Waller, right, hugs Janette Myers of Rural Metro who helped attend to him when he had a heart attack. / […]

September 6, 2012

‘Miracle’: Defibrillator used to save granddad at school

‘Miracle’: Defibrillator used to save granddad at school September 6, 2012 by JOHN VALENTI / john.valenti@newsday.com When Erin Cancro dropped off her daughters at school Thursday […]

May 23, 2016

Baseball fields where kids play will have defibrillators under bill passed by City Council

Baseball fields where kids play will have to have defibrillators under a bill passed by the City Council Wednesday. The devices, also known as AEDs — […]

May 23, 2016

ULTRA-THIN CHEST PROTECTOR FOR KID ATHLETES AIMS FOR A HOME RUN

In 2010, Thomas Adams, a 16-year-old boy from New Jersey, died on the baseball field. A catcher on an all-star traveling team, he was warming up a […]