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Jun 5, 2009: Tests That Can Save Your Life! at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Spaces Are Filling Up! Pre-registration is required Life Line Screening will perform a variety of different health screenings at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church on Friday, June 5th. The screenings available on this day will include: 1) A Stroke/Carotid Artery Screening 60 people every hour suffer from stroke 1/3 of them are fatal. An Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) test 3) An Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) Peripheral Arterial Disease is a strong predictor for heart disease. This is the #1 cause of Diabetic amputation. A Bone Density screening, which tests both men and women for the early detection of osteoporosis. 5) An Atrial Fibrillation test - Having Afib increases your risk of stroke 5-times and can lead to congestive heart failure. Single finger-stick blood tests for Heart Disease and Diabetes These screenings are completely painless, non-invasive, and typically not part of a routine physical. Each Test takes about 10 minutes, and costs $30-$45. Appointments start at 9:00 am. Pre-registration is required 1-800-324-1851. (Mention Source Code ISC-4957)
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