Articles categorized as Cardiac Arrest

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Show 1365: Revealing the Secrets of Sudden Cardiac Death

What causes sudden cardiac death? What can be done to prevent it? Our guest, Dr. Zian Tseng, is an expert on this mysterious disorder.

People with Cardiovascular Disease Do Better Eating Fish

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Show 1213: How Does COVID-19 Affect Your Heart?

Learn how COVID-19 affects your heart and what you should do to keep your heart as healthy as possible during the pandemic and afterwards.

Fish Oil for the Heart? Is It Good After All?

Fish oil for the heart has been on a roller coaster. It has been good for the heart, ineffective for the heart and now, once again, very good for the heart!

Are Diets and Supplements Useless for Your Heart?

An analysis of more than 200 trials concluded that diets and supplements won't protect you from heart attacks. But this conclusion might not apply to you.

Is Juice as Bad for Your Health as Soda?

Fruit juice seems like a healthful choice, but it is high in fructose. People who drink a lot of juice are at risk of premature death.

Eat Breakfast – Live Longer! Skip Breakfast – Die Faster

Does it matter whether you eat breakfast or run out the door on an empty stomach? A new study suggests that breakfast eaters have less heart disease. Why?

Can Fish Oil Really Help Your Heart?

Fish oil supplements prevent fatal heart attacks, especially for people who don't eat much fish. However, they can also increase AFib.

Is Wine Bad or Good for People with Diabetes?

An Israeli study suggests that a daily glass of wine might shrink plaque in the arteries of people with diabetes, answering the question is wine bad or good.

Are NSAIDs Linked to the Ultimate Side Effect, Cardiac Arrest?

A Danish study shows that people taking an NSAID such as diclofenac or ibuprofen are at a greater risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.