Florida will soon become the first state in the nation to require heart screenings for students playing a high school sport for the first time under a new law taking effect July 1.

A new Florida law will mandate heart screenings for student athletes, and a local nonprofit is partnering with Orlando Health ...

Two Canberra parents rocked by the sudden death of their teenage son are trying to help him leave a life-saving legacy.

Following several cases of student athletes collapsing from sudden cardiac arrest, Connecticut lawmakers have passed legislation that requires high school students be screened for cardiac conditions ...

The incidence of sudden cardiac arrest in athletes varies according to age, race and ethnic group, sex, sport, and social determinants of health. The common causes of sudden cardiac arrest include ...

The effort is named after Marcus Kayal, a 16-year-old Mahwah student athlete who died unexpectedly from an undiagnosed heart condition in 2019.

Beginning July 1 of this year, a new Florida law will require all new high school athletes to complete a heart screening before participating in school sports. On Saturday, student-athletes can ...

Artie DiRocco's son was a star athlete at Wilton High School who died of an undetected heart condition. He wants ...