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Celebrate Heart Month with University! JENKINS COUNTY HEALTH FAIR AND BLOOD DRIVE .% 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ĉĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä Ä€Ĺ? Ä‹)Ä‹ÄĄÄ‚Ĺ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ Agricultural Center Jenkins County High School 433 Barney Ave., Millen, Ga. University Hospital’s Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention program will provide plaque scans for the ďŹ rst 50 qualiďŹ ed people to sign up the day of the event. Plaque scans are for those who have never had a stroke, heart attack, stent or angioplasty. Q Free screenings include blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol Q Shepeard Community Blood Center drive with the Jenkins County Anatomy Club Q Education on various health related topics provided by University Hospital and other local health and wellness organizations $%/Ĺ?".!!Ĺ?!2!*0Ĺ?%/Ĺ?+,!*Ĺ?0+Ĺ?0$!Ĺ?,1 (% Ä‹ CARDIO ON THE CANAL 01. 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ÄŠĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?ÄŠÄ?ăĀĹ? Ä‹)Ä‹ÄĄÄ Ä‚Ä?ăĀĹ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ $!Ĺ? .+ Ĺ? !*0!.Ĺ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä Ä‰ÄƒÄƒĹ? .+ Ĺ? 0Ä‹ Heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States. Fortunately, lifestyle changes and early detection can reduce your risk. Join University Hospital for the second annual Cardio on the Canal, a free family event designed to promote heart health. Q Catch the Cardiologist for children 4 and younger Q A family walk along the canal Q Heart Art Contest winners showcased along the walking route

Q Healthy Cooking Expo with “Eating Well with Kim’sâ€? Kim Beavers Q Concert featuring Tara Scheyer & the Mud Puppy Band Q Healthy heart screenings PERSONALIZED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION Christopher McElroy, M.D., Internist ! *!/ 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ćĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä‡ÄĄÄˆÄ?ăĀĹ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ University Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms 1–3 1350 Walton Way .!!Ä‹Ĺ? %#$0Ĺ?.!".!/$)!*0/Ĺ?3%((Ĺ? !Ĺ?/!.2! ÄŒĹ? * Ĺ?.!/!.2 0%+*/Ĺ? .!Ĺ?.!-1%.! Ä‹Ĺ? +.Ĺ?)+.!Ĺ? %*"+.) 0%+*Ĺ?+.Ĺ?0+Ĺ?.!#%/0!.ÄŒĹ? ((Ĺ?ÄˆÄ€Ä‡ÄĄÄ‰Ä‚Ä‰ÄĄ ĂĆĀĂĹ?+.Ĺ?0+((Ĺ?".!!Ĺ?Ä‰Ä‡Ä‡ÄĄÄ†ÄŠÄ ÄĄÄ‚Ä†Ä€Ä‚Ä‹ HEALTHY DIET, HEALTHY HEART Mac Bowman, M.D., Cardiologist Angela Johnson, RD, LD, Licensed Dietitian Presented by University’s Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention and Weight Management programs ! *!/ 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ĂĈĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä Ä€Ĺ? Ä‹)Ä‹ÄĄÄ Ĺ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ Beulah Grove Baptist Church Building of Opportunity 1434 Poplar St. Ä Ä€ÄĄÄ Ä€Ä?ăĀĹ? Ä‹)Ä‹Ä?Ĺ?Presentation by Dr. Bowman Ä Ä€Ä?ÄƒÄ€ÄĄÄ Ä Ĺ? Ä‹)Ä‹Ä?Ĺ?Presentation by Angie Johnson Ä Ä Ĺ? Ä‹)Ä‹ÄĄ*++*Ä?Ĺ?Heart-healthy lunch ++*ÄĄÄ Ĺ?,Ä‹)Ä‹Ä?Ĺ?Beulah Grove Golden Agers meeting, open to the community. .!!Ä‹Ĺ? 1* $Ĺ?3%((Ĺ? !Ĺ?/!.2! Ĺ? * Ĺ?.!/!.2 ÄĄ tions are required. Register online at www. universityhealth.org/calendarĹ?+.Ĺ? ((Ĺ?ÄˆÄ€Ä‡ÄĄ ĉĂĉĥĂĆĀĂĹ?+.Ĺ?0+((Ĺ?".!!Ĺ?Ä‰Ä‡Ä‡ÄĄÄ†ÄŠÄ ÄĄÄ‚Ä†Ä€Ä‚Ä‹

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WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY AND YOU 1!/ 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ĆĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä‡ÄĄÄˆĹ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ University Heart & Vascular Institute Classroom 2 1350 Walton Way Free and reservations are required. +.Ĺ?)+.!Ĺ?%*"+.) 0%+*Ĺ?+.Ĺ?0+Ĺ?.!#%/0!.ÄŒ ((Ĺ?ÄˆÄ€Ä‡ÄĄÄˆÄˆÄ…ÄĄÄ‰ÄŠÄƒÄ Ä‹ HEART ATTACK & STROKE PREVENTION EDUCATION +* 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?Ä…ÄŒĹ?Ä Ä‰Ĺ?Ä‘Ĺ?ćĹ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ +* 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?Ä Ä Ĺ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä‚Ĺ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ 1!/ 5ÄŒĹ? ! Ä‹Ĺ?ĂćĹ?Ä‘Ĺ?Ä‚Ĺ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ University Hospital Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center This class will explain some of the causes of vascular disease as well as early warning signs. There will be information about changes you can implement today to prevent heart attack and stroke. ((Ĺ?ÄˆÄ€Ä‡ÄĄÄˆÄˆÄ…ÄĄÄ†Ä†Ä…Ä‰Ĺ?"+.Ĺ?)+.!Ĺ?%*"+.) 0%+*Ĺ? or to register. HEART & VASCULAR EDUCATION Every Wednesday ĉÄ?ĂĆĹ? Ä‹)Ä‹ÄŒĹ?ÄŠÄ?ĂĆĹ? Ä‹)Ä‹Ĺ? * Ĺ?Ä Ä?ĆĆĹ?,Ä‹)Ä‹ University Heart & Vascular Institute Classroom 2 1350 Walton Way The Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation program offers heart-related education classes every Wednesday on a variety of topics. Log on to www.universityhealth.org/calendarĹ?"+.Ĺ? Ĺ? +),(!0!Ĺ?(%/0Ĺ?+"Ĺ? ( //!/Ä‹


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