KentuckyOne Health Offers Free Heart Health Screenings - Archived

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KentuckyOne Health Offers Free Heart Health Screenings

Richmond, Ky. (July 24, 2017) - Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, and KentuckyOne Health is working to raise awareness among community members.

To help educate men and women on the importance of heart health, staff from KentuckyOne Health Heart & Vascular Imaging will offer free screenings on Thursday, July 27 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The screenings will be offered at KentuckyOne Health Heart & Vascular Imaging, located at 1042 Center Drive in Richmond. No appointments are necessary for the screenings.

Screenings will be offered for cholesterol, glucose, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein (HDL), heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and peripheral vascular disease (ABI).

KentuckyOne Health Heart & Vascular Imaging offers state-of-the-art heart and vascular care, and is equipped with the latest in diagnostic imaging and testing technology. The new facility features a cardiac imaging system that allows patients to sit upright and relaxed in a stress-free environment. KentuckyOne Health Heart & Vascular Imaging is open Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. To make an appointment, contact 859.623.2273.

About KentuckyOne Health
KentuckyOne Health, the largest and most comprehensive health system in the Commonwealth, has more than 200 locations, including hospitals, physician groups, clinics, primary care centers, specialty institutes and home health agencies in Kentucky and southern Indiana. KentuckyOne Health is dedicated to bringing wellness, healing and hope to all, including the underserved.

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