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Fears of an EMP attack are overblown. It’s what comes next that should worry you

For years, American lawmakers and other government officials have been haunted by the idea that an enemy could one day launch a massive electromagnetic pulse attack on the United States that would destroy the national power grid, catapulting more than 300 ...

Ukraine, EU officials dismiss alleged attack on Putin residence

Ukrainian and European officials have rejected Moscow's claims that Ukraine targeted a personal residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin with a drone attack this week, an incident that threatens to disrupt U.
Healthline

Heart Attack: What Does it Feel Like?

Typical signs of heart attack can include tightness and pain in the chest. But other signs can also include lightheadedness and pain in the neck or jaw. Every year, an estimated 805,000 people in the United States have a heart attack, according to the ...

What Is a Grief Attack?

Sudden surges of anguish can accompany intense mourning. That’s not unusual, experts say, and sometimes even helpful.
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How to Survive a Heart Attack When Alone

Medical professionals do not recommend that the public use this method without medical supervision, as performing it incorrectly or during the wrong type of cardiac event may do more harm than good. This supposedly helpful narrative about surviving heart ...
Healthline

Why You Might Be Waking Up with a Panic Attack

Nocturnal panic attacks involve typical panic symptoms, such as sweating and a rapid heart rate, but occur during sleep, leading to disorientation upon waking. Factors that increase the risk of nighttime panic attacks include genetics, stress, changes in ...

‘Where’s the Humanity?’ Bondi Attack Leaves Suspects’ Neighborhood Stunned.

The alleged gunmen in the shooting, Sajid Akram, 50, and his son, Naveed Akram, 24, were from Bonnyrigg, a diverse, multilingual suburb miles from Sydney’s Bondi Beach.
Self

I Had a Heart Attack at 34. Here’s the First Symptom I Experienced

Gigi Campos, 35, had a heart attack in February 2023. Though she had risk factors, doctors had always told her that she was young and healthy. As she recovered, Campos joined WomenHeart, a national patient-centered organization focused on women with heart ...

Remembering the 14 lives lost during the New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans

YOU CAN SEE THERE ARE PHOTOS OF THE 14 VICTIMS THAT WERE TRAGICALLY KILLED. CROSSES STAND OUTSIDE OF THE SAINT LOUIS CATHEDRAL AS A GROWING MEMORIAL, SERVING AS A TRIBUTE TO THE LIVES LOST AND DOZENS OF PEOPLE INJURED IN THE NEW YEAR’S DAY TERROR ATTACK.
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