New York Post
US · 12 mins ago
Cardiac condition not holding back Long Island cheerleader — and she’s on ‘new mission’ to help save lives
Christina Louca has plenty of heart. Sophomore year, life took an unexpected turn for the Seaford cheerleader and runner when she was shockingly diagnosed with Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, a cardiac condition that, at its worst, could cause the 16-year-old to have a heart attack. “I never really dealt with something like this; I never had health problems in the past,” Louca told The Post. “I was really shocked, and I was pretty nervous,” she added of the February diagnosis. Christina Louca practices her routine. Corey Sipkin for the NY POST Such a frightening condition was completely out of sight and out of mind for Louca and her family, as nothing had appeared in a routine physical to indicate its presence. Louca’s case was flagged by an EKG only because the Seaford school district off
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