Fifa - How to Avoid a Heart Attack

FIFA to have ceremony to commemorate death of Marc-Vivien Foe before Confed Cup finalConfederations Cup organizers will stage a pre-match ceremony before the final to commemorate the death of Cameroon midfielder Marc-Vivien Foe.Foe collapsed and died in the 2003 semifinals against Colombia ...

Athletes with an irregular heartbeat risk losing much more than just the competition.Heart problems like an abnormal heartbeat, or arrhythmia, are more apparent and potentially fatal in athletes, doctors at the European Society for Cardiology meeting in Vienna said.Three soccer players have ...

Heart Abnormalities Affect Athletes More, Create Higher Risk for Heart Attack, Doctors SayCardiac problems like an abnormal heartbeat are exacerbated by rigorous exercise in a way that can be fatal in athletes, and regular testing for the problem could save lives, doctors ...

Cardiac problems like an abnormal heartbeat are exacerbated by rigorous exercise in a way that can be fatal in athletes, and regular testing for the problem could save lives, doctors at a heart conference said Sunday.Italy is the only country that mandates ...

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Foe ceremony to precede Confederations Cup final

Athletes could be at greater risk of heart problems, doctors say

Study: Arrhythmia riskier in athletes

Heart abnormalities affect athletes more, create higher risk for heart attack, doctors say

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