Tourism in Greece traces its roots to the ancient times. Cultural exchange took place between the Greek colonies of Magna Graeca and the young Roman Republic before Rome's rise to dominance of the Western Mediterranean.
âGasping is an indication that the brain is still alive and it tells you that if you start and continue uninterrupted chest compressions, the person has a high chance of surviving. The challenge is to educate bystanders that if they are helping someone in cardiac arrest, not to mistake gasping for breathing.
Photo Credit Wavebreakmedia Ltd/Wavebreak Media/Getty Images. 1  Excessive panting, or gasping for air due to shortness of breath, after exercise can be caused by a medical condition like exercise-induced asthma or a heart condition. It also simply might indicate that you're out of shape or have exercised too intensely for your level of physical ability.