Together, they initiated the creation of a new report, published in Experimental Physiology, to raise awareness of the risks and how to avoid them. "It aims to present information which can help ...

In 2022, Edinburgh University professor Andrew Baker, one of the authors of the report, and his daughter had to rescue and resuscitate his son George.

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George Baker, the son of Professor Andrew Baker, after almost drowning due to hypoxic blackout (Family handout) Authors of a report on the dangers of holding your breath in shallow water came together ...