We Keep Learning the Wrong Lesson when Athletes Die

Another tragic case of a fit young professional sportsperson unexpectedly dying during a match occurred recently as Quevin Castro collapsed in August 2026. When reading comments under an article about him, I realised that people believe the (very natural) idea that screening everyone, in a more aggressive manner, must be a good thing to do. And this has striking parallels to the medical messaging we all receive online these days, that more medical testing must be a good idea.

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