One year ago, 15-year-old Elijah-Jay Mariano Rivera tragically passed away after going into sudden cardiac arrest at football practice. “When I found out this is what happened with Eli, I was confused ...

Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibility settings, like sports arenas, prompting ...

Sudden cardiac arrest remains the top non-traumatic cause of death for young U.S. service members, with rates reaching as ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Senate Bill 1070, which would mandate cardiac tests for student athletes in Florida, is headed to the governor's desk. The bill would require the Florida High School Athletic ...

Manitowoc Public School District is offering $20 electrocardiograms for students throughout May. The screenings aim to detect potential heart conditions, a leading cause of death on school campuses.

Jacksonville schools partner with Who We Play For to provide free EKG screenings to detect heart issues in student-athletes.

Cardiac arrest is a critical medical emergency that requires immediate intervention to restore normal heart function and improve survival rates. One of the key interventions following cardiac arrest ...

Former high school football star dies of cardiac arrest at 30. Experts explain hidden heart risks in young athletes, warning signs, and prevention tips.

PORT ST. JOE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - According to Who We Play For, a nonprofit working to prevent sudden cardiac arrest by providing free EKG screenings, one in every 300 students have a detectable & ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Cardiac arrest is a topic that isn't often associated with children. But a new bill, called the Second Chance Act, put into effect Tuesday aims to address that. Electrocardiogram ...