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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Sudden death
  1. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... If it is not treated, SCA usually causes death within minutes. But quick treatment with a defibrillator may be lifesaving. How is sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) different from a heart attack? ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddencardiacarrest.html - Health Topics
  2. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden, unexplained death of an infant younger than one year old. Some people call SIDS "crib death" because many babies who die of SIDS are found ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddeninfantdeathsyndrome.html - Health Topics
  3. Arrhythmia (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is an arrhythmia? An arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart beats too quickly, too slowly, or with an irregular ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/arrhythmia.html - Health Topics
  4. Cardiomyopathy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cardiomyopathy is the name for diseases of the heart muscle. These diseases enlarge your heart muscle or make it thicker and more rigid than normal. In rare cases, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cardiomyopathy.html - Health Topics
  5. Chagas Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or rhythm of your heartbeat) that can cause sudden death An enlarged heart that doesn't pump blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chagasdisease.html - Health Topics
  6. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the brain send out ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/epilepsy.html - Health Topics
  7. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... not necessarily a dangerous one. For example, the sudden, unexpected death of a loved one can also cause PTSD. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/posttraumaticstressdisorder.html - Health Topics
  8. Pregnancy and Substance Use (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a higher risk of your baby dying from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). And later in life, your child ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pregnancyandsubstanceuse.html - Health Topics
  9. Smoking (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is also at higher risk of dying of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Smoking also causes addiction to nicotine, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/smoking.html - Health Topics
  10. Vaccine Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vaccines? Vaccines play an important role in keeping us healthy. They protect us from serious and sometimes deadly diseases. Vaccines are injections ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vaccinesafety.html - Health Topics
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