WAUKESHA, Wis. - Hundreds of students lined up in Waukesha to test their tickers Wednesday, Aug. 9 – record-breaking turnout that could save a life. Charles Peterson is a Port Washington High School ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- This Mission started after the passing of Kai Lermer after having a heart attack while playing basketball, he was 16 years old. The fourth annual EKG testing took place on ...

SOME 500 STUDENTS GOT SCREENED. IT’S A MISSION BORN OUT OF TRAGEDY. WHEN WE FOUND OUT THAT AN EKG COULD HAVE SAVED KAI’S LIFE, WE WANTED TO MAKE AFFORDABLE EKG SCREENINGS FOR THE YOUNG ADULTS. KAI ...

Teacher says students will gain valuable experience while providing a needed service Durango High School Future Health Professionals are trying to make sure the community is heart healthy. Students ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. - Saving lives one test at a time. After losing their son to an undiagnosed heart condition, a Waukesha family is hosting an EKG testing event for the second year in a row. Kai Lermer ...

Terri Kelly knew her daughter Dejah had not been feeling well but did not suspect it was anything other than an upset stomach. Now three months after losing her daughter, she hopes to convince ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. - An approach based on artificial intelligence (AI) may allow EKGs to be used to screen for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the future. With hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the heart ...

Every year, hundreds of young athletes across the country are the victims of sudden cardiac arrest. It was last February that Big Spring High School basketball player J.T. Kuhn died suddenly from ...

After years of emotional testimony and efforts that never crossed the finished line, Florida is now the first state to require EKG testing for high school student athletes. The Governor signed the ...