November 23, 2017 – We all have heard of it: While in full action of the game, a young soccer player collapsed on the field and died. Same for a seemingly healthy and very competitive marathon runner. A shocking and …

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March 10, 2017 – A new gene that can lead to sudden death among young people and athletes has now been identified by an international team of researchers. The gene, called CDH2, causes arrhythmogenic right ventricle cardiomyopathy (ARVC), which is …

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