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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It’s a test that could save your child’s life. Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death in young athletes, often coming without warning during training or competition. A Tequesta teen is ...

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 ...

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a quick test that demonstrates how your heart's electrical activity operates. It is run in both routine health check-ups and emergency situations to detect a range of ...

Samuel is a fourth-grader who plays soccer. On the day we met, he was lying on an examination table at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital with a mass of wires connected to his body. "It's measuring your ...

Routine testing of the hearts of young American athletes using electrocardiograms to screen for sudden death is "reasonable in cost and effective at saving lives," according to a new study by ...

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 ...