Apart from the many duty-related risks that police officers face on a day-to-day basis, a recent study comes to show that they also run a much higher risk of sudden cardiac death. Stress related to police work has been shown to have a significant effect on officer’s health and the risk of sudden cardiac death was 30 to 70 times higher than that of controls. "Although we suspected that strenuous … [Read more...]
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