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Immediate CPR Doubles Survival Rate for Heart Attack Victims: KDCA

SEOUL, June 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A person experiencing a heart attack has twice the likelihood of survival if they receive immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a government survey showed Wednesday. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) conducted a survey of 17,596 individuals who had heart attacks and were transported to a hospital. The [...]

Survival a Challenge for S. Korean Firms in 2017: Experts

SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean companies will likely face a wide range of new and prolonged risks that will make their very survival a challenge this year, a survey showed Tuesday. In a recent survey conducted by the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), 92.3 percent of some 50 local experts [...]