Sudden cardiac arrest survivor shares her story and how two nurses saved her life

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ST. LOUIS — Linda Dickson was dropping off her kids at school, thinking nothing of a small headache, until that headache quickly turned into a sudden cardiac arrest. Without the help of two nurses and their ability to perform CPR on Dickson, she would not be alive today. 

The American Heart Association says bystander CPR can double or even triple the chances of survival during an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.  Join Dickson and the American Heart Association during the month of February by raising awareness about the #1 killer of women: heart disease. 

For more information, go to GoRedForWomen.org.

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