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Loyola Doctor Saved Fan Who Suffered Cardiac Arrest At Start Of One Of "Cardiac Bears'" Signature Wins

A Chicago doctor saved another fan's life at Soldier Field this season after she suffered a medical emergency in the stands.

(CBS Chicago)

January 16, 2026

This year's Bears team has earned a high-stakes nickname – the "Cardiac Bears" – thanks to seven 4th quarter comeback victories, and that moniker might be truer than you know.

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A Chicago doctor saved another fan's life at Soldier Field this season after she suffered a medical emergency in the stands.

When the Bears took the field for their last regular season game this month, there were some special spectators on the sidelines – Laura Hart, her family, and one of the good Samaritans who saved her life weeks before.

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