Raja Azreen Raja Talib, a 56-year-old Malaysian drummer with a history of heart problems, collapsed over his drum kit during a live performance and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital, the latest in a string of health emergencies striking aging rock musicians onstage. Raja Azreen went down during Meditasi's second song at the Teruntum […] The post Malaysian rock drummer Raja Azreen Raja Talib dies onstage after collapsing mid-set at festival appeared first on American Almanac .
Raja Azreen Raja Talib, a 56-year-old Malaysian drummer with a history of heart problems, collapsed over his drum kit during a live performance and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital, the latest in a string of health emergencies striking aging rock musicians onstage. Raja Azreen went down during Meditasi's second song at the Teruntum Rock Festival in Malaysia. His bandmate and frontman, Bakaruddin Daud, known by his stage name "Burn", saw the drummer slump forward and ran to him. By the time Burn reached him, it was already too late. Paramedics rushed Raja Azreen to Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital, where staff gave him respiratory assistance. Doctors pronounced him dead. The cause: heart complications. He had been hospitalized twice…Open
Could microplastics in the bloodstream be increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes? And do Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary entries contradict what he publicly said about COVID-era lockdowns? In this special “The Record” Rewind edition of the “Greta Wire” podcast, Greta Van Susteren revisits two important interviews. Interventional cardiologist Dr. Craig Basman examines a new study involving heart-attack patients whose blood was tested for microplastics. He explains how microscopic plastic particles could potentially contribute to inflammation, what the research does—and does not—prove, and whether people can do anything to reduce their exposure. Then, former White House COVID-19 Task Force member Adm. Brett Giroir…
Italian researchers have found a significant presence of microplastics in the blood of patients suffering from the most dangerous type of heart attack, raising questions about the role of environmental pollutants in undermining cardiovascular health.
Italian researchers have found a significant presence of microplastics in the blood of patients suffering from the most dangerous type of heart attack , raising questions about the role of environmental pollutants in undermining cardiovascular health . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Italian researchers have found a strong association between microplastics and the most severe form of heart attack, according to a study of dozens of adults undergoing coronary angiography. The researchers detected microplastics and nanoplastics in the coronary blood of approximately 84 percent of patients who suffered a ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), compared with 32 percent of participants with healthy coronary arteries. Polyethylene, the…Open
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was found “unconscious” at his Washington, D.C. home last month, after possibly suffering a heart attack, according to the New York […] Source
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