Our muscles tense up as a result of stress, which also causes the adrenal glands to produce cortisol and adrenaline. These hormones increase our level of energy, which in turn causes our heart rate and blood pressure to rise. All of these are...
Read More ›A sudden death brought on by the loss of heart function is known as sudden cardiac death. This type of death, also known as sudden cardiac arrest, has historically been the most common in the US. The phrases "heart attack" and "cardiac arrest"...
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