When Julie John's apparently fit and healthy husband, Dave, inexplicably died at 32, she was determined to find out why. In doing so, she helped prevent her daughters becoming victims of the same fatal heart illness. Julie John was waiting outside Portsmouth Harbour railway station with her eldest daughter, Danielle, and becoming agitated. Her husband, Dave, was two
The untimely death of her young daughter has prompted a Teesside mum to try to save others from a similar fate. Margaret Wright, from Thorntree, has started a fundraising campaign in her daughters name to raise money for cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY). Her 32-year-old daughter, Mandi Blake was found at the foot of the
Leading charity asks if mystery sudden adult deaths (SADS) could be just the
A Bosham man will take part in the London Marathon to honour his friend who died of suspected Sudden Death Syndrome aged 30. Robert O'Brien will complete the gruelling 26.2 mile race on behalf of the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young – CRY. His childhood friend Tim Daines, a fellow pupil at Bishop Luffa School,
It was just another Friday afternoon for Paulette Smith. The Swansea Valley mother of two didn
Current statistics show that more than 22 young people die every year from Sudden Death Syndrome, an umbrella term used for the different causes of heart attacks in the young. But CRY
Rachel Willn would settle into bed next to her husband and know it could be her last night alive. It sounds extraordinary but if any sudden noise
Louise Campbell, 27, a surveyor from West London, collapsed at the age of 15. Her irregular heart beat is now controlled by an implanted defibrillator. People think of heart disease as an old man
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