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Heart Care

His heart stopped during ’60 Minutes.’ Here’s who saved him.

Charlotte area cardiac arrest survivor is loving life — and embracing a healthier lifestyle.

Ken Garfield
Contributing Writer
Updated Aug. 19, 2024
Published Jan. 30, 2023
Kim Cress

Kim Cress, with wife Teresa, celebrated his 69th birthday during the summer of 2024. “I’m living the best life!” he said.   

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