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Cardiac Arrest? Someday, Drones May Come to Your Rescue

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Drone: Used to Deliver Emergency Medical Supplies Drones have been proposed for some pretty mundane uses, such as delivering pizzas or packages, but new research suggests the high-flying machines could be used to swoop in and save lives. Swedish researchers think drones can quickly deliver defibrillators to someone whose heart has suddenly stopped beating.

How President Trump’s Budget Breaks a Promise to Protect Social Security and the Families That Rely on It

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  Heather, Katie, and Will stories “Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income are part of Social Security and the promise of that program must be honored for Katie, Will, Heather, and millions of people who need to access these basic but crucial benefits. Social Security is far too often the only thing keeping the lights on and food on the table for a person with a disability or a chronic condition.