EXTRA,  FEATURES,  HEALTH,  September 2025

Outdoor swimming after a heart attack

A reader got in touch to ask our health columnist Dr Hussain Al-Zubaidi’s advice on going back to swimming outdoors following a heart attack

Dr Hussain says: Sorry to hear about your recent heart attack. I hope you are recovering well.

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