FIFA moves to prevent on-pitch cardiac arrests

FIFA moves to prevent on-pitch cardiac arrests Budapest: World football governing body FIFA's medical experts said they wanted a defibrillator at every game at FIFA tournaments as well as players to undergo medical exams before games to prevent on-pitch cardiac arrests. Speaking at a press conference after FIFA's second medical conference in Budapest, executive committee member Dr Michel D' Hooghe said: "The main word on the agenda of every medical conference is always prevention." The high number...
07:40 PM, May 26, 2012
World Heart Day: cardiac problems affecting India

World Heart Day: cardiac problems affecting India

On World Heart Day, we bring you a special show on why Indians are prone to heart diseases. ...
01:08 PM, Sep 29, 2011

Couple calls ambulance to save cat

Couple calls ambulance to save cat London: A couple in Britain called for emergency medical help to save their "five-year-old" and did not reveal to paramedics that it was actually a cat, a media report said. Fearing the worst, the paramedics rushed to the house where a five-year-old had gone into cardiac arrest, until they discovered the youngster was actually a cat, Daily Mail reported Friday. A fast-response car and an ambulance were scrambled at 6.45...
06:54 PM, Aug 19, 2011

3 more Amarnath pilgrims die, toll touches 80

3 more Amarnath pilgrims die, toll touches 80 Srinagar: Three more devotees died of cardiac arrest taking the death toll to 80 during the ongoing pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath, officials said on Monday. 76-year-old M R Verma, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, breathed his last at the 3880-mt high cave shrine on Monday morning shortly after complaining of severe chest pain. Anand Soni, aged 31, who hailed from Rajasthan, and 62-year-old Lekh Ram from...
05:00 PM, Jul 18, 2011

Michael Jackson's death was 'homicide': paper

Michael Jackson's death was 'homicide': paper Jackson's death certificate claims that his death was a "murder" after all. ...
03:31 PM, Jan 10, 2010

Indian Ocean's Asheem dies after cardiac arrest

Indian Ocean's Asheem dies after cardiac arrest Asheem had been in coma for a brief period but he was recovering. ...
05:56 PM, Dec 25, 2009

Former Satyam chief Raju suffers cardiac arrest in jail

Former Satyam chief Raju suffers cardiac arrest in jail Ramalinga Raju was shifted to Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences. ...
02:00 AM, Sep 08, 2009

Who's bad? Dad suspects 'foul play' in Jackson's death

Who's bad? Dad suspects 'foul play' in Jackson's death "I just couldn't believe what was happening to Michael," he said. ...
03:15 AM, Jul 11, 2009

Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial

Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial Hundreds of thousands of fans from around the world has applied for tickets. ...
09:46 AM, Jul 04, 2009

In pics: Fans gather to bid adieu to Michael

In pics: Fans gather to bid adieu to Michael Jackson's body will be buried in his beloved Neverland ranch on Friday. ...
01:31 PM, Jul 01, 2009

MJ No 1 with Number Ones in British charts

MJ No 1 with Number Ones in British charts Thriller, King of Pop and Off the Wall also re-entered the top 20. ...
02:47 PM, Jun 29, 2009

Chennai Marathon: Boy dies at finish line

Chennai Marathon: Boy dies at finish line He collapsed on the track possibly due to a cardiac arrest. ...
10:23 AM, Sep 01, 2008

Class VII student dies of cardiac arrest

Class VII student dies of cardiac arrest Adelaide: Rested from Sunday's tri-series ODI against India, veteran Australian batsman Mike Hussey said he would have preferred to be in the squad but can understand that there is a bigger picture to look at. I would much prefer to be playing in today's one-dayer against India rather than watching the game at home on the couch. Like all players I want to be out there in every game, but...
11:31 PM, Apr 22, 2008

12-year-old girl dies of cardiac arrest in school

12-year-old girl dies of cardiac arrest in school Karachi: In a major development, the PCB has managed convince the national team players to replace Mohsin Khan as coach with Australian Dav Whatmore. Well-informed sources close to the Pakistan team have confirmed to PTI that the PCB Chairman Zaka Ashraf, during his recent visit to Dubai, got the feedback of the national team players on the issue of changing the coach. Interestingly majority of the players supported the Board's...
04:30 PM, Apr 22, 2008
ibn apps