tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6517242796487875316.post3282351586731297877..comments2023-03-25T08:53:11.056-04:00Comments on We Are Of Michigan: The Craziest F#@king Thing I've Ever HeardKenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14362454822350956631noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6517242796487875316.post-37946132918939276242009-03-26T21:55:00.000-04:002009-03-26T21:55:00.000-04:00While I know sadly little about biology, I can say...While I know sadly little about biology, I can say that I know that a racing heart is more likely to result in heart attack, but even still there is a certain morbid poetry to the heart attack happening while the cars burned. It could have happened at home while devising his plan, while being arrested for the act, or when he counted up the total cost of lost inventory. Even with your smartie-pantsed-ness, I still think it's crazy.<BR/><BR/>What's a Wikipedia?Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14362454822350956631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6517242796487875316.post-16180980587538413922009-03-26T21:01:00.000-04:002009-03-26T21:01:00.000-04:00Aristotle claimed that the heart was the center of...Aristotle claimed that the heart was the center of nerves. Galen corrected the matter a few hundred years later. But the heart, brain, and nerves are all intimately connected. These are not old wives tales.<BR/><BR/>When people are under enormous stress, a huge release of neurotransmitters / hormones can occur. If you already have heart disease, and your heart starts racing from stress, cardiac arrest can occur. Even healthy people can get heart failure in horrible stress. Look up Takotsubo cardiomyopathy on wikipedia. It could happen to you.<BR/><BR/>Stay peaceful. JeffAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05969041388570979154noreply@blogger.com