Cardiac Arrest Risk Low in Marathons, Study Finds

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Cardiac Arrest Risk Low in Marathons, Study Finds

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When a runner dies during a marathon because their heart stops, it's big news -- and can be scary to the 2 million runners who participate in U.S. long-distance events each year.

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Marathon Running Not Linked To Higher Risk Of Cardiac Arrest

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study that analyzes 10 years of data finds that contrary to what many people may believe, taking part in marathons and half-marathons is not linked to higher risk of cardiac arrest compareView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Heart risk during marathons low, but rising - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The risk of cardiac arrest during a marathon or half-marathon is low, but it has increased over the past decade, according to a new study of nearly 11 million race entries. The findings suggest that runners and their doctors need to realize that heart disease can take its toll even on runners who otherwise would seem to be the picture of health, coauthor Dr. Aaron Baggish of Massachusetts General Hospital told Reuters Health. "Being a runner is View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Runners, Rest Easy: Heart Risks Seem Overblown - WSJ.com

online.wsj.com — “Scattered reports of heart-related deaths during marathons and half marathons prompted questions about the safety of the events. But a study has found only a tiny risk of cardiac arrest during or immediately after a race, a 1 in 184,000 chance.View full resource at online.wsj.com

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todayhealth.today.msnbc.msn.com — “TODAY Health - Marathoners' cardiac arrest risk quite low, study findsView full resource at todayhealth.today.msnbc.msn.com

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