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A study found that 9.4% of global deaths between 2000 and 2019 – ~5 million annually – can be attributed to extreme temperature with cold-related ones making up the larger share and decreasing and heat-related ones making up ~0.91% and increasing. Incidences of heart attacks, cardiac arrests and strokes increase under such conditions. [51] [52]
Biological Toxins such as Diphtheria toxin [18]; Radiation Therapy is known to cause radiation-induced heart disease (RIHD) [19] These agents can lead to varying degrees of cardiotoxicity, and their effects may be dose-dependent and influenced by individual factors such as pre-existing cardiovascular disease and genetic predispositions that can foster greater sensitivity to any cardiac damage.
Drug-induced heart attack. [88] Big Moe: 1974 2007 33 Musician Unspecified Unknown Drug-induced heart attack [89] Bam Bam Bigelow: 1961 2007 45 Wrestler Cocaine Unknown Other unspecified drugs were involved [90] Robert Bingham: 1966 1999 33 Writer Heroin Unknown [91] Ted Binion: 1943 1998 54 Gambling executive Alprazolam and heroin Suicide ...
Drug overdose deaths in the US per 100,000 people by state. [1] [2] A two milligram dose of fentanyl powder (on pencil tip) is a lethal amount for most people. [3] The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has data on drug overdose death rates and totals. Around 1,106,900 US residents died from drug overdoses from 1968 ...
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease ...
The following are medications commonly prescribed cardiac pharmaceutical agents. The specificity of the following medications is highly variable, and often are not particularly specific to a given class. As such, they are listed as are commonly accepted.
Increased risk of heart attack and stroke. [2] Sitaxentan: 2010 Germany Hepatotoxicity. [14] Sorivudine: 1993 Japan Drug interaction and deaths. [60] Sparfloxacin: 2001 US QT prolongation and phototoxicity. [2] Sulfacarbamide: 1988 Germany Dermatologic, hematologic and hepatic reactions. [3] Sulfamethoxydiazine: 1988 Germany Unknown. [3 ...
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