Topic: Oceania
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The dirtier the air, the more likely people are to suffer sudden cardiac arrest, new research from Australia shows. Particulate matter -- tiny specks of soot, dust, and other pollutants in the air that can be breathed ...
New Zealand air force medevacs sick US man from Antarctic baseAn American working at a U.S. scientific base on the frozen continent of Antarctica has suffered heart problems and was being evacuated to New Zealand, the New Zealand air force said Monday. ...
Fat 10-year-olds have arteries of 45-year-olds, other heart problems, ultrasound studies findObese children as young as 10 had the arteries of 45-year-olds and other heart abnormalities that greatly raise their risk of heart disease, say doctors who used ultrasound tests to take ...
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