Men aged 65+ are most at risk

A simple scan can tell if you have an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.  This is an enlargement of the main blood vessel in the abdomen and left untreated it can be fatal. NHS screening invitiations will be sent to men aged 65 this year and those over 65 can request a scan by calling 01702 385559. Further information is available here