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Safety Advocates Focus on Hidden Threats to Young Athletes
May 14, 2013 - New York Times
In contrast, a young athlete dies from a cardiac incident once every three days in the United States, researchers say. Some hospitals, like Miami Children's Hospital, have begun offering free EKGs for athletes.
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