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Hundreds of teens will receive a free heart screening at Steele Canyon High School, which is where one teen’s life changing story began.

The Eric Paredes Save a Life Foundation presented the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Dieguito with nine automated external defibrillators .... Eric Paredes was a Steele Canyon High School sophomore athlete who died from sudden cardiac arrest

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, a time to learn more about the warning signs to prevent tragedy in the future.

The health scare suffered by the son of LeBron James is putting the focus on sudden cardiac arrest among teenagers.

News and items of interest to East San Diego County communities, including El Cajon, La Mesa, Santee, Alpine and Spring Valley

News and events of interest to East San Diego County communities, including La Mesa, El Cajon and Spring Valley

U.S. Representatives Bill Posey (R-Florida) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Florida) joined with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) to discuss the bipartisan legislation they introduced to promote students’ access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in schools.

Some families around San Diego County are hoping their stories will encourage others to get heart health screenings.

CARLSBAD NAMM awards grant to music groups The Carlsbad-based NAMM Foundation recently made grants totaling $482,500 to 23 community music service organizations, including two in San Diego County.

School boards: San Diego Unified School District, 5 p.m.