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Rossendale Man Discovers Health Issue via NHS Text

Originally Published 7 months ago — by BBC

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A man from Rossendale, Lancashire, who was unaware of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), was saved after receiving an NHS text invitation for screening, which detected a large aneurysm that was successfully treated. The article emphasizes the importance of routine screening for men over 65, as early detection can be life-saving and the test is painless.