Family of fashion student Poppy Eagle, who died suddenly at 20, launches foundation to fund cardiac screening.

Poppy Eagle, a 20-year-old fashion student from Washington, Tyne, and Wear, died suddenly on August 7 due to an unexpected heart issue. Her family, including parents Vicki and Peter and four siblings, established "Poppy's Light Foundation" to improve cardiac screening for young people and support bereaved families. The foundation has already met a £25,000 fundraising goal, and future plans include a Mount Kilimanjaro climb to raise more funds.

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