Do Fitness Trainers Need CPR Classes?
There have been increasing trends of cardiac arrest outside of hospital settings. However, there may not be many cases of cardiac arrest among trainers, but that doesn’t limit its chances. For example, a 33-year-old fitness influencer, Larissa Borges, from Brazil, dies of double cardiac arrest. The first attack was on August 20. After the first attack, she went into a coma and remained hospitalized for a week. Afterward, she went into a second cardiac arrest, which proved fatal; eventually, she passed away. During the time of cardiac arrest, her partner was with her and had given the testimony. Various news reports have suggested that there had been a possible ingestion of alcoholic beverages during the time of cardiac arrests. However, the investigation is still ongoing. So, one can say that lifestyle matters after all, even if one is a fitness influencer. A healthy lifestyle reduces the risks of cardiovascular disease, but it cannot be the same in every case. If...