All Heart attack: Page 1

Is The Final Marathon Sprint Potentially Deadly?

One doctor suggests taking baby aspirin to prevent a race-day heart attack.

Two Runners Die At Philadelphia Marathon
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published Nov. 21, 2011
- Updated Nov. 21, 2011 at 10:56 AM UTC
Ten other runners were rushed to the hospital by ambulance.
Incredible Story Of Marathoner Brought Back To Life
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published Nov. 10, 2011
- Updated Nov. 10, 2011 at 11:27 AM UTC
He was lucky to be at a race when he suffered his heart attack.
La Salle Track Coach Charles Torpey Dies At 58
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published Jul. 5, 2011
- Updated Jul. 5, 2011 at 9:21 AM UTC
He had been supervising a workout when he suffered an apparent heart attack.
Daughter Helps Save Father At Colorado Half Marathon
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published May. 9, 2011
- Updated May. 9, 2011 at 1:49 PM UTC
She happened to be an EMT.
Fellow Runner Saves Man During Lincoln Half Marathon
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published May. 6, 2011
- Updated May. 6, 2011 at 9:34 AM UTC
The victim was running in front of a cardiologist.
A Runner’s Heart Saves Boston-Bound Man
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published Apr. 13, 2011
- Updated Apr. 13, 2011 at 7:34 AM UTC
Doctors say he beat the odds.
27-Year-Old Man Dies In Tulsa Half Marathon
- By Duncan Larkin
- Published Nov. 23, 2010
The runner was in good shape and most likely died due to a structural heart abnormality.