Kids and athletes dropping from heart problems used to stop a whole town. Now a 13-year-old can go into cardiac arrest at football practice and half the comments treat it like weather
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That was not normal. People under 40 collapsing like this was rare. After 2021 it stopped feeling rare.
They can argue about causes all day. The change in what we are watching is sitting right there on the memorial graphic. A child. 2013 to 2026. Practice. Heart stopped.
It is unsettling how fast people have accepted this … ????
— “Sudden And Unexpected” (@toobaffled)September 14, 2026
Kids and athletes dropping from heart problems used to stop a whole town. Now a 13-year-old can go into cardiac arrest at football practice and half the comments treat it like weather. ????️
That was not normal. People… pic.twitter.com/mR4yY1yD8Y
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