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On International Epilepsy Day, Epilepsy Ireland are highlighting three things to keep in mind that could help someone who is having a seizure. New research commissioned by the organisation has found ...

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A man tries to cool off with a sprinkler that helps people cool off in New York City on July 15, 2024. Selcuk Acar/Anadolu—Getty Images Reporter Everyone feels uncomfortable during heat waves, when ...

Cardiac arrest strikes suddenly, often without a warning. The very instant, the heart stops, and cuts off the blood flow to vital organs. Cardiac arrest is often fatal without immediate help.