North Thanet MP Roger Gale MP is backing a hard hitting and thought provoking national campaign highlighting the tragic condition known as sudden cardiac death in the young. The charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), invited MPs from all parties to view a poster-sized version of a new postcard

The parents of a super-fit student who died suddenly are retracing his footsteps to raise cash in his memory. Known as the Gentle Giant, Jimmy Wilson, 24, died in his sleep at the family home in Sulgrave, Washington, in January. The 6ft 6in computer buff, in his first year of a degree at Northumbria University, was

A new campaign to publicise undetected heart conditions in young people is being backed on Teesside. The Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) charity invited MPs from all parties to view a poster-sized version of a new postcard featuring eight young people who died from undetected heart conditions. A new card will be launched every month,

A landlord is urging people to hot foot it to his put next month as part of a charity event. Paul Clarke, from The Mill at Rode, is offering people the chance to walk over hot coals on August 7 to help raise money for the Frome charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. And the pub

CRY Chairman Dr Greg Whyte (Director of Science and Research at the English Institute of Sport) and CRY's consultant Dr Sanjay Sharma (consultant cardiologist at Lewisham University Hospital) are the first nominations for the working group (Sudden Death in the Young / Screening) to be chaired by Professor Bill McKenna, world expert on young sudden cardiac

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Leigh MP Andy Burnham is backing a hard hitting campaign highlighting the tragic condition known as sudden cardiac death in the young. Postcards featuring the photos of eight people who lost their lives suddenly to previously undetected heart conditions are to be distributed to draw attention to the issue. None of them had apparent symptoms or

South Swindon MP Julia Drown has backed a hard-hitting national campaign highlighting the hundreds of sudden cardiac deaths in young people. The campaign features eight people under 38 who died from previously undetected heart conditions and represent the eight lives lost each week in the UK to the condition. Cardiac Risk in the Young unveiled a

Wrexham MP Ian Lucas attended the launch of a hard-hitting new campaign to raise awareness of a tragic condition that affects young people. The charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), invited MPs from all parties to view a poster-sized version of a new postcard that features the photographs of eight young people who lost their