Why is cardiac arrest getting common in athletes?

In my latest post, I delve into the concerning trend of increasing cardiac arrests among athletes. I discuss how intense physical exertion can sometimes trigger underlying heart conditions that athletes may not even know they have. Factors such as congenital heart defects, undiagnosed heart diseases, or even an electrolyte imbalance can lead to a sudden cardiac arrest. I also mention the role of performance-enhancing drugs, which can increase the risk. Finally, I stress the importance of regular health checks and proper training to mitigate these risks.

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