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  "id": 9933493,
  "title": "Drones could speed up getting defibrillators to people having cardiac arrests, study suggests",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/drones-could-speed-up-getting-defibrillators-to-people-having-cardiac-9933493",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-09-26T05:00:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Technology",
    "slug": "guardian-technology",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/sep/26/drones-could-speed-up-getting-defibrillators-to-people-having-cardiac-arrests-study-suggests"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "New research suggests the technology could be used to increase out-of-hospital access to life-saving devices Drones could help cut the time it takes to get a defibrillator to people experiencing cardiac arrests when not in hospital, researchers have suggested. In the UK alone, there are more than 30,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests a year where emergency medical services attempt to resuscitate…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Medical Xpress",
        "title": "Drones could speed up delivery of automated external defibrillators to patients suffering cardiac arrest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/drones-could-speed-up-delivery-of-automated-external-defibrillators",
        "published": "2026-09-25T22:00:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Health",
        "title": "Drones could speed up getting defibrillators to people having cardiac arrests, study suggests",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/drones-could-speed-up-getting-defibrillators-to-people-having-cardiac",
        "published": "2026-09-26T05:00:28.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}