Aug 15, 2018
Courtesy of Komo News - SCA is the leading case of sudden death in young athletes. It results from structural or electrical heart problems that often go undetected.
Aug 14, 2018
Courtesy of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Every year, more than 2,000 children and teens die in the U.S. from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).
Aug 13, 2018
Courtesy of WSAZ - Safety on the ball field is a top priority for parents when their children head out for practice or a game.
Aug 8, 2018
Courtesy of Independent - A study conducted by St George's University in London analysed more than 11,000 players over a 10-year period from the ages of 16-17, of which eight died during exercise.
Aug 8, 2018
Courtesy of Q13 Fox - One mom is looking for answers after her son died following a Federal Way football practice.
Aug 3, 2018
Courtesy of Bellville News-Democrat - Holthaus, who played baseball and football during his time as a bulldog, suddenly passed away five months after his high school graduation.
Aug 2, 2018
Courtesy of The Seattle Times - In 2018, there is no excuse for not having a formal, practiced response plan for SCA at your school, including on-site (indoor and outdoor) AEDs that allow retrieval and application within three minutes of someone’s collapse.
Jul 30, 2018
Courtesy of The Health Site - Signs of heart arrhythmia that you should not miss.
Jul 26, 2018
Courtesy of Bel Marra Health - Essentially, the arrhythmia is a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat. Many different factors can affect heart rhythm and bring about the different types of arrhythmias.
Jul 25, 2018
Courtesy of Q13 Fox - The Federal Way School District says the football player died after participating in a summer conditioning workout.
Jul 25, 2018
Courtesy of Seattle Times - The medical examiner said Wednesday that Harris died of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at the end of a workout on Tuesday.
Jul 21, 2018
Courtesy of WSOC TV - Omar Carter is using that life-changing moment to raise awareness for sudden cardiac arrest.
Jul 17, 2018
Courtesy of Harvard Health - This newer way to perform CPR is easier than the traditional method, and it's saving lives.
Jul 13, 2018
Courtesy of eHealth - Brugada syndrome is a heart rhythm disorder.
Jul 11, 2018
Courtesy of iBeat - Medical alert disruptor, iBeat ships its Heart Watch to 11,000+ pre-order customers and is now available for purchase.
Jul 11, 2018
Courtesy of My Arklamiss - They run, they sweat, they play ball, but one out of every 54,000 NCAA athletes a year fall victim to an unexpected illness. Sudden cardiac death also known as SCD.
Jul 2, 2018
Courtesy of Midland Daily News - Cardiomyopathy is a term that encompasses several types of heart disease.
Jul 2, 2018
Courtesy of Tucson - Andra Dalrymple wanted to save the world by her 16th birthday. After she succumbed to sudden cardiac death at age 12, Andra’s family made a plan to bring her dream to fruition one heart at a time through the Andra Heart Foundation.
Jun 30, 2018
Courtesy of Wicked Local - Following the sudden death of his father from a rare heart infection on Christmas Day of 2012, Owen Toland soon endured his own battle with a heart defect.
Jun 28, 2018
Courtesy of The Wild Card - Nana Asiedu was expected to be one of the key contributors to Penn State football this fall, but the true freshman has announced that his football career is now over.
