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"They are hearing the concerns of parents who are asking whether their children are safe to play sports ..."

Safe to play sports? Heck, they could drop over dead in gym class.

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Jan 12, 2023·edited Jan 12, 2023

I believe it is cardiologist Dr. McCullough who stated that subclinical myocarditis and the like can be a difficult condition to detect using a standard EKG method. He recommends a cardiac MRI and troponin testing. It's the cardiac MRI part which I think would be a bit too involved and expensive for sports physical screening.

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...and who profits from the screening? It is a continuous loop of them create a problem and come up with a solution.

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