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Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin remains in hospital after his heart stopped following a tackle on Monday Night. AP Photo
Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin remains in hospital after his heart stopped following a tackle on Monday Night. AP Photo
What causes heart attacks and cardiac arrests – and what's the difference?
Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest during an American football game highlighted the dangers elite athletes face