2018-08-20
Over 850 students will have an EKG during their sports physicals thanks to Drury University and Evangel University partnering with […]
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Girl Scout’s Gold Award project cuts to the heart of an urgent need
2018-08-16
Sarah Johnson learned that she had hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at age 15. She knows firsthand the importance of having access to […]
READ MORE >>UMaine football player died of heart condition, coroner rules
2018-08-14
Darius Minor, 18, a football player for the University of Maine collapsed during a workout on July 24. The medical […]
READ MORE >>Robert Morris University athlete dies
2018-08-13
21 year-old Chelby Frazier, a point guard for Robert Morris University – Illinois collapsed during a pick up game of […]
READ MORE >>Vermont reports 1st death due to Lyme carditis
2018-08-07
Lyme carditis is a condition that occurs when the bacteria that cause Lyme disease enter the tissues of the heart. […]
READ MORE >>16-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive at music festival
2018-08-07
Evan Kitzmiller, 16, was found unresponsive at a music festival. It is believed the teen suffered a seizure and his […]
READ MORE >>Sudden cardiac arrest: Is your school prepared?
2018-08-03
In 2018, there is no excuse for not having a formal, practiced response plan for SCA at your school, including […]
READ MORE >>Mobile AED for Runners’ Cardiac Arrest Yields Full Recovery for Most
2018-08-01
This article highlights the critical importance of initiating CPR immediately and access to an automated external defibrillator (AED) to maximize […]
READ MORE >>Heart condition leads to Federal Way student-athlete’s death
2018-07-25
An undiagnosed heart condition was the cause of 16 year-old Allen Harris’ collapse and death during a team workout at […]
READ MORE >>UMaine football player collapses, dies during workout
2018-07-24
Darius Minor, 18, collapsed on the field during a preseason workout at the University of Maine. Read More…
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