Let’s discuss Heart conditions that can lead to a sudden cardiac arrest. A cardiac arrest occurs because of irregular electrical signals in the heart, which leads to an irregular heartbeat (also known as arrhythmia) or a sudden stopping of the…
Modifiable Risk Factors of Heart Disease Let’s discuss “Modifiable risk factors of Heart Disease“. A risk factor is something that increases your chance of getting a disease. The more risk factors that you have, the greater your chance of getting the…
What is the link between cardiac arrest and heart attack? Let’s discuss the link between cardiac arrest and heart attack. The terms ‘Heart attack’ and ‘Cardiac arrest’ are often used interchangeably. However, medically speaking, these two imply completely different heart…
Let’s discuss the difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest. Heart Attack A heart attack (also known as coronary artery disease) occurs when there is a block in the blood vessel supplying blood to the heart. If this artery blockage…