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Xbox Gamer Dies of Blood Clot After Marathon Session
The father of a 20-year-old “gamer” – who died after playing a marathon session on his Xbox – has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the health risks of playing video games for extended periods of time. An autopsy revealed that 20-year-old Chris Staniforth from the U.K. was killed by a pulmonary embolism, which is a condition that occurs when one or more arteries in your lungs become blocked. In most cases this happens when a blood clot travels to your lungs from another part of the body – most commonly the deep veins of your legs. This is called deep vein thrombosis or DVT, according to the Mayo Clinic. Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/08/01/xbox-gamer-dies-blood-clot-after-marathon-session/#ixzz215T4BjGC |
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Xbox Gamer Dies of Blood Clot After Marathon Session The father of a 20-year-old “gamer” – who died after playing a marathon session on his Xbox – has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the health risks of playing video games for extended periods of time. An autopsy revealed that 20-year-old Chris Staniforth from the U.K. was killed by a pulmonary embolism, which is a condition that occurs when one or more arteries in your lungs become blocked. In most cases this happens when a blood clot travels to your lungs from another part of the body – most commonly the deep veins of your legs. This is called deep vein thrombosis or DVT, according to the Mayo Clinic. Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/08/01/xbox-gamer-dies-blood-clot-after-marathon-session/#ixzz215T4BjGC This happened almost two years ago. |
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Of Yea it's videogames fault. So this wouldn't happened if he spent the same amount of time reading books right?
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