Cardiac Arrest During COVID-19

COVID-19 is commonly seen as a respiratory disease, but its effects aren’t limited to the respiratory system. Since the pandemic began, doctors and researchers have observed a number of unexpected outcomes in patients, including damage to the cardiovascular system. In fact, research out of Italy, France, and the United States has revealed an alarming trend: […]
Top AED for CPR

Are you in the market for an automated external defibrillator and want to know what’s the best AED for CPR? Unless you have a considerable amount of life support training, you need a device that provides simple CPR assistance — and Philips devices are second to none. The combination of CPR and defibrillation is proven […]
Knowing Your Risk for Impaired Cardiovascular Function

If you have certain risk factors for reduced cardiovascular function, you’ll need to be especially diligent about your heart health. See the warning signs.
What Makes the Onsite Best AED for Small Business

If you’re considering a small business AED, we have a few good reasons why you should take a closer look at the Philips HeartStart OnSite. Learn more.
A Complete Overview of Janet’s Law

Every New Jersey school is required to have an automated external defibrillator (AED) under the terms of Janet’s Law. Learn the full legal requirements.
Heart Rate vs Blood Pressure

If you’re confused about the terms “heart rate” and “blood pressure,” you aren’t alone. While these important measurements often move in the same direction, they represent two very different things. The implications are especially important for people with hypertension (high blood pressure) to understand. The Differences Between Heart Rate & Blood Pressure The main difference […]
What’s the Best Compact Defibrillator?

Learn why the Philips OnSite is the best compact AED in its class, and discover what sets it apart from other lifesaving devices.
What Is the Best Portable Defibrillator?

See our pick for the best portable AED on the market, and learn why it’s a winner in terms of cost, features, and ease of use.
Philips HeartStart OnSite AED Review

We’ve broken down every aspect of the Philips OnSite, including durability, features, and ease of use. See if this popular AED is worth the investment.
Best Pediatric Defibrillators

The Philips HeartStart is the first AED designed for use on children, and it’s still the best. See what sets these pediatric defibrillators apart.