All news on the topic: Cardiac arrest

Deise Moura dos Anjos, who was accused of fatally poisoning three members of her family with a Christmas cake, has been found dead in her cell at a women’s penitentiary.

Emergency services and volunteers with Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Team (OVMRT) dashed to a footpath by Great Orme above Llandudno, a seaside town in Clwyd, north Wales

Sarah Healey's family was left devastated for a second time in just days, when she suddenly became ill and had a suspected heart attack while reading the eulogy at her father-in-law's funeral

Mum-of-four Instagram star Mila de Jesus, 35, shot to fame after having weight loss surgery which transformed her life 13 years ago. Many of her 58.5k fans have been leaving tributes

Mum-of-three Kirsty Bortoft, from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, suffered a cardiac arrest and was put into a coma. She has explained what happened during the 40 minutes she was 'dead'

When a taxi driver found David Clarke "in distress" in Liverpool city centre after he suffered a cardiac arrest, he stopped and desperately started CPR on the man

A prominent TikToker released an emotional video and memorial for her two-year-old son, who suddenly fell ill and was rushed to the emergency room, dying of cardiac arrest on the way

Sarah Katz for years successfully managed her heart condition. But after drinking a Charged Lemonade drink, she tragically went into cardiac arrest and died. The drink’s producers are now being sued

Knowing what to do if someone collapses in sudden cardiac arrest is something we should all take seriously, which is why St John Ambulance has come up with the three life-saving ‘Ps’ to help you deal with an emergency

Jamie Rees suffered a cardiac arrest on New Year’s Day in 2022, shortly after watching a firework display with friends, and despite their best efforts he passed away

Dr Jared Nelson was tragically widowed and left with two children - one of them newborn - after his wife’s death last Christmas. This is his heartbreaking story

More people experience lucid thought during near-death experiences than you might think. Survivors have reported separation from the body, meaningful flashbacks and resurfacing childhood memories in a new study.

Mum-of-three Melissa Kinsella suffered a cardiac arrest while on holiday in Turkey in May and was then pronounced dead only hours after landing back home in Merseyside

Kellie Jean Poole complained of having a headache while at the session with two friends in the River Goyt in Derbyshire before she suddenly went into cardiac arrest

Mother-of-three Melissa Kinsella complained she felt like she was 'dying' before she then had a massive seizure and cardiac arrest while waiting to fly home from Turkey

Scientists are scrambling to understand sudden cardiac arrests which can kill 90 per cent of patients. Now a crack team of researchers have identified four possible red flags that could lead to better outcomes

Marty Weir, praised as a 'big friendly giant' by his mother Claire, died when he choked while eating and suffered a cardiac arrest at the Mersey View pub, Liverpool, in April last year

Dayana Loy de Oliveira Freire has died at just 25-years-old after she had a cardiac arrest while getting liposuction in Goiânia, Brazil, following complications during surgery

Jack Barnes died seven weeks after being restrained by four men who were staff members subcontracted by Metrolink public transport staff on the Manchester tram system

St John Ambulance welcomed Mirror writer Amber O'Connor to observe a first aid training course, where she learned a range of life-saving skills including some she didn't realise she was lacking

There are more than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the UK each year and with survival rates so low, cardiac nurse Chloe MacArthur has provided step-by step instructions if a medical emergency occurs

The signs of cardiac arrest can show up very differently for women, research has now revealed. Here are the signs you should look out for.

Taylor Wilson, from Brierley Hill, West Midlands, shows off his impressive CPR skills, which his aunty, of West Midlands Ambulance Service, taught him so he's ready to act

Women will feel breathless in the day before, whereas men will feel chest pains, according to a new study from the Smidt Heart Institute at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Actor Shiv Grewal went into cardiac arrest and 'died' for seven minutes - since his recovery he has started painting what he saw in the afterlife