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Post by Queen of the Damned on Jan 17, 2010 22:03:27 GMT -5
Posted by Gregg Rosenthal on January 17, 2010 1:23 PM ET The stunning passing of Bears defensive end Gaines Adams was because of cardiac arrest caused by an enlarged heart, a Greenwood, South Carolina coroner said Sunday morning. ESPN's Adam Schefter passed along the news. Adams was believed to be asleep when the cardiac arrest occurred. We send his family and friends our condolences. UPDATE: The Bears released a statement on Adams' passing: "We are stunned and saddened by the news of Gaines' passing. Our prayers are with his family during this difficult time." profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/01/17/enlarged-heart-caused-cardiac-arrest-for-adams/how horrible.
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Post by hypercringe on Jan 17, 2010 23:21:18 GMT -5
Not meaning to be cruel here but isn't the whole enlarged heart in pro athletes a sign of steroid abuse?
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Post by Queen of the Damned on Jan 17, 2010 23:43:14 GMT -5
Not meaning to be cruel here but isn't the whole enlarged heart in pro athletes a sign of steroid abuse? Don't know about that, but I do know it could have been a birth defect too....
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Post by hypercringe on Jan 18, 2010 2:03:44 GMT -5
Not meaning to be cruel here but isn't the whole enlarged heart in pro athletes a sign of steroid abuse? Don't know about that, but I do know it could have been a birth defect too.... a birth defect that probably would have ruled out a football career.
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Post by Queen of the Damned on Jan 18, 2010 8:11:54 GMT -5
Don't know about that, but I do know it could have been a birth defect too.... a birth defect that probably would have ruled out a football career. not if he paid to hide it...not unheard of that is....
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