Need CPR? Whether you get it may depend on the neighborhood
Thursday, October 25, 2012 - 11:30
in Health & Medicine
Patients suffering cardiac arrest in poorer, predominantly black areas were half as likely to receive CPR from a bystander as those in richer, mostly white neighborhoods, a study shows.If your heart stops and you fall to the ground, your chances of survival may depend on which neighborhood you're in when you collapse.