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Sturdy Memorial Hospital Holding Free Heart Health Fair

     Sturdy Memorial will hold its annual Heart Health Fair on Friday, February 1, 2013 from 7 – 10:30 a.m. in Conference Rooms A, B & C and E & F at the Hospital.  The fair will feature health screenings, general health information, exercise information, samples of heart healthy food and more.
     Blood pressure measurements, risk factor assessments, stroke screenings, arterial disease foot screenings (no nylon hosiery or tights), and glucose and cholesterol testing will be offered free of charge. Cholesterol tests require a 12-hour fast. Test results will be mailed. Hospital staff nurses and laboratory technicians will administer the screenings.  The Fair is being held in conjunction with National Wear Red Day, where pins and refreshments will be available. 
     Pre-registration is required for glucose and cholesterol testing.  To make an appointment, please call
508-236-8555.
     For the convenience of our patients and visitors, curbside valet service is available at the Emergency Care Center (ECC) entrance. The valet service is FREE to all patients and visitors and is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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