If you have ever searched “What is a heart attack” or “what is a cardiac arrest”, you are not alone. While both are life threatening, people often use these terms interchangeably but do not mean the same thing. Understanding the difference could help you save a life when ever …

Did you know that approximately 60,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in Canada each year - that's one every nine minutes. Only one in 10 people who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital survive. You can check out more statistics through the Heart and Stroke Foundation website. Why Hea …