Filipino women between 40 and 65 years old can receive free screenings for cholesterol and diabetes while participating in a heart health study June 9 and 10 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Rush University Medical Center’s Heart Center for Women at 1725 W. Harrison St. in Chicago.
This 400-person study, an evaluation of the impact that factors such as genetics have on heart health, is specifically seeking women who don’t suffer from cancer, lupus, or acute or chronic inflammatory diseases. Blood will be drawn by licensed professions. A minimum of eight hours of fasting is required prior to the exam, which lasts 30 to 45 minutes.
Please bring all prescription and non-prescription medications. Refreshments will be provided.
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