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My 15-Year-Old Collapsed Playing Basketball And This Could’ve Saved Him

Nearly 25 years after losing her 15-year-old son, Greg, to sudden cardiac arrest during a high school basketball game, Parent […]

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His mom pushed for free heart screenings – then that test changed her son’s life

Seven-year-old Jamie Merilus appeared healthy and had no symptoms until a preventive heart screening revealed an abnormality. Doctors discovered he […]

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Texas cardiologist charged in $89M fraud amid record DOJ crackdown

Recent news reports describe an $89 million multi-state scheme involving a cardiologist accused of marketing free heart screenings to student-athletes, […]

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High school grad dies the day before graduation

Eighteen-year-old Dominic McClair died from sudden cardiac arrest on June 11, just one day before his high school graduation. According […]

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Former Gonzaga guard Tyon Grant-Foster medically cleared to pursue NBA dream

Former Gonzaga guard Tyon Grant-Foster has been cleared to play by the NBA’s fitness-to-play panel. After surviving two cardiac arrests, […]

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5-year-old was staying overnight with friends when he suddenly died, parents say

An Indiana family is mourning the loss of 5-year-old Jagger Wing, who died unexpectedly while attending a sleepover at a […]

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North Texas teen honored for saving friend’s life

A North Texas teenager received a Citizens Life Saving Award after performing CPR until EMS arrived to help save his […]

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North Carolina lawmakers push bills to require AEDs in public schools

North Carolina lawmakers are advancing legislation focused on strengthening cardiac emergency preparedness in schools through AED access, training, and the […]

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Rowan County teen recovering after suffering cardiac arrest on baseball field

A 13-year-old North Carolina baseball player is recovering after suffering sudden cardiac arrest during a game in Charlotte. According to […]

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New Pennsylvania law requires AEDs at school sports events, aims to prevent sudden cardiac arrest

Pennsylvania has signed Greg Moyer’s Law, requiring AEDs at all PIAA-sanctioned athletic practices and games, along with cardiac emergency response […]

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