LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) – The City of Laredo and Doctors Hospital came together to educate the community on the different types of heart diseases and how to stay healthy.
This morning, February 20, several city and health officials came together to proclaim today as Health Heart Awareness Day.
Attendees got a chance to take advantage of various health screenings including blood pressure checks, glucose checks, cholesterol panels and height and weight management.
Health experts say these types of screenings play an essential role in detecting possible heart conditions. Those who attended the event also received information on nutrition, exercise and medical care.
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