11.   Bardy treated patients at risk for sudden cardiac death with a device known as an implantable cardiac pacemaker-defibrillator.

12.   A live oak tree with sudden oak death oozes a dark secretion from its bark.

13.   But Phytophthora ramorum has been shown to cause sudden oak death syndrome, which has ravaged oak and tanoak trees in California.

14.   Complicating efforts to contain sudden oak death, however, is the discovery of the disease in commercial rhododendron nursery stock.

15.   Earlier studies had found that heavy drinking, or more than five drinks a day, increased the risk of sudden cardiac death.

16.   Eating fish just once a week can cut in half the risk of sudden cardiac death, according to one study reported this year.

17.   French scientists say they have documented that sudden cardiac death, like cardiovascular diseases, may be hereditary.

18.   He appeared to have died of sudden cardiac death brought on by an arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, Roh said.

19.   It can be dangerous and sometimes leads to a sudden fainting spell, or can even cause sudden cardiac death.

20.   It was unclear whether this was the same species that causes sudden oak death syndrome, but Bovero said that the dying redwoods showed very similar symptoms.