Though rare, sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in athletes often unfolds in high-visibility settings, like sports arenas, prompting questions about underlying causes, emergency preparedness, and long-term ...
Joel Negron keeps an automated external defibrillator in his car’s trunk. Just in case. As recreation commissioner in North Jersey, he schedules youth basketball games across Bergen County and can ...
Three years after The Courier Journal published "Safer Sidelines," an investigation that shined a light on often-preventable athlete deaths, Kentucky has made incremental changes. Meanwhile, three ...
Beginning with the 2026–27 school year, Florida will require EKG screenings for incoming high school athletes and first-time participants, a move designed to detect hidden heart conditions and reduce ...