I never smoked and often went to the gym — and I needed a triple heart bypass at 55

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I never smoked and often went to the gym — and I needed a triple heart bypass at 55

Corkman John Twohig was careful to get regular medical tests as both his parents died of heart disease. Though fit and healthy, medics discovered an 85% blockage in a coronary artery. Fully recovered from triple bypass surgery, he is joining the Irish Heart Foundation's campaign to increase funding for vital services