Heart of the matter: Louisiana nonprofit sees more interest in heart screenings after Damar Hamlin collapse
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The nation rallied around Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin after he collapsed during a game. The incident has put renewed attention on heart health and keeping student athletes safe.
Yet if there is any good to have come from his medical scare, it may be the renewed attention on keeping student athletes safe, experts say. Studies show that one in 300 students are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. Rebekah Castor joined Fox News in 2021 as a multimedia reporter based in New Orleans.
Cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes.
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