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Peer reviewedVan Camp, Steven P. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
The causes of exercise-related sudden death are discussed. Multiple structural cardiovascular diseases are the primary cause of death in athletes under 30; severe coronary artery disease is the culprit in deaths of those over 30. These diseases and the mechanisms of sudden death, as well as preventive measures, are detailed. (JL)
Descriptors: Athletes, Cardiovascular System, Death, Medical Evaluation
Barnett, Henry L.; And Others – 1981
There is a growing body of evidence that Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) victims are not completely normal and healthy, as was once believed. A variety of new information from several disciplines strongly suggests that the infant who dies suddenly and unexpectedly may do so because of subtle developmental, neurologic, cardiorespiratory, and…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Cardiovascular System, Congenital Impairments, Health Education
Russell, Robert D., Ed.; And Others – 1981
Current and future status of issues in health education are discussed in thirteen articles by health educators. The topics of the essays are: (1) holistic health; (2) a holistic approach to stress reduction; (3) stress management education; (4) heart disease education; (5) consumer health education; (6) acceptance of traditional, nonscientific…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cardiovascular System, Consumer Education, Death


