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2. Cardiac arrest - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac arrest (also known as sudden cardiac arrest [SCA] [11]) is when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. [12] [1] When the heart stops beating, blood cannot properly circulate around the body and the blood flow to the brain and other organs is decreased. When the brain does not receive enough blood, this can cause a person to ...

3. Alcoholic cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, the weakened heart muscle may not be able to effectively pump blood to the lungs, leading to the accumulation of fluid in the lungs, a condition known as pulmonary edema. [ 7 ] Another potential complication of alcoholic cardiomyopathy is the development of arrhythmias, or abnormal heart rhythms. [ 7 ]

4. Palpitations - Wikipedia

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   They are often described as a skipped beat, a rapid flutter, or a pounding in the chest or neck. [1] [2] Palpitations are not always the result of a physical problem with the heart and can be linked to anxiety. [3] However, they may signal a fast or irregular heartbeat. Palpitations can be brief or long-lasting. They can be intermittent or ...

5. 3 Surprising 'Mini Heart Attack' Symptoms Most People Miss - AOL

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   Of the estimated 805,000 heart attacks each year in the U.S., a projected 170,000 of them are silent heart attacks, according to statistics from the American Heart Association,” Dr. Mehta says.

6. Alcohol is not good for us. 5 tips to stay safe(r) if you drink

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   Drink less — or not at all. “Certainly, if someone is trying to avoid any unwanted effects, choosing an alcohol-free option might be the path they select,” Kilmer said via email.

7. Study finds that women who drink 2 pints of beer a week cut ...

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   The study shows that while drinking heavily isn't healthy for the heart, a beer or two a week is actually healthier than drinking no alcohol at all. Study finds that women who drink 2 pints of ...