Senior reporter for the Shropshire Star based in Telford.
Around 85 per cent of men in a Shropshire market town have dangerously high cholesterol, and 25 men may potentially have prostate cancer, results from an annual health screening carried out last month show.The Bridgnorth Lions have been running their annual PSA tests in the town every year since 2009.
Of the 163 men who opted for an additional diabetes test, 25 were discovered to likely have the condition. "The good thing is with cholesterol, is that if you know that you have a problem you can address and change your diet and it will come down." "They either have or on the verge of diabetes. It is quite important to get it looked at very quickly," he said.
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