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Heart screening is constant game of 'catch up'

People on the Island are being urged to undertake free heart screening which could, and has, saved lives.

It follows the death of a 24-year-old Belgian footballer who collapsed on the pitch last week after suffering cardiac arrest - he passed away four days later. 
 
Paul Healey is the chairman of Craig's Heartstrong Foundation - he says stories like this highlight how important it is to get checked: 
 
 
The foundation has organised a two-day screening programme on May 30th and 31st - full details are available at www.craigsheartfoundation.co.uk. 
 
Paul says it's a constant battle to try and get as many people as possible checked: 
 

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