Charity screening event identifies 18 people with heart problems

Craig's Heartstrong Foundation were at Noble's Hospital over the weekend

A Manx charity's screening event, held over the weekend, found 18 people with heart problems which can now be treated.

Craig's Heartstrong Foundation was at Noble's Hospital with a team from UK charity Cardiac Risk in the Young carrying out the pre-booked tests.

Together they screened 375 Manx residents aged between 14 and 35.

Paul Healey is the Chairman of Craig's Heartstrong Foundation:

Another screening event is due to be held in September, with registration set to go live in July.