Dad thankful charity scan revealed 'silent' heart attack
A charity heart scan led to Simon Morris having surgery for a blocked artery he didn't know he had.
According to BBC News, a charity heart scan led to Simon Morris having surgery for a blocked artery he didn't know he had.
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