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HeartWise Cardiac Health Evaluation
This program utilizes a combination of screening and non-invasive tests to evaluate risk factors for heart disease: State-of-the-art CT heart scan to reveal extent of calcified plaque, an indication of blockage in the coronary arteries; Blood draw for cholesterol and blood sugar levels; Blood pressure, BMI and body fat analysis; Computerized health risk assessment; Personal consultation with a registered nurse to identify and understand your cardiac risk factors. Suggested for those 40 years or older with at least one risk factor for heart disease. May not be covered by insurance. Appointments required.
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8353
$99.00 / Person

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Know Your Numbers - September Event
Knowing and understanding your numbers is a component vital to good health. Heart disease and other health issues can be predicted using this information. Join us to learn your numbers and how to decrease your personal risk for disease. Free screenings include a blood draw for cholesterol and blood sugar levels, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), body fat and waist measurement. Complimentary heart healthy snacks and drinks provided.
Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962
Free

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Know Your Numbers Event - Community Cares Clinic
Knowing and understanding your numbers is a component vital to good health. Heart disease and other health issues can be predicted using this information. Join us to learn your numbers and how to decrease your personal risk for disease. Free screenings include a blood draw for cholesterol and blood sugar levels, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), body fat and waist measurement. Complimentary heart healthy snacks and drinks provided.
Community Cares Clinic
3100 Sycamore Road; Suite 1024
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.752.3253
Free

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Know Your Numbers Event - DeKalb County Health Department
Knowing and understanding your numbers is a component vital to good health. Heart disease and other health issues can be predicted using this information. Join us to learn your numbers and how to decrease your personal risk for disease. Free screenings include a blood draw for cholesterol and blood sugar levels, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), body fat and waist measurement. Complimentary heart healthy snacks and drinks provided.
DeKalb County Health Department
2550 N. Annie Glidden Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.758.6673
Free

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Know Your Numbers Event - Kishwaukee College
Knowing and understanding your numbers is a component vital to good health. Heart disease and other health issues can be predicted using this information. Join us to learn your numbers and how to decrease your personal risk for disease. Free screenings include a blood draw for cholesterol and blood sugar levels, blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), body fat and waist measurement. Complimentary heart healthy snacks and drinks provided.
Kishwaukee College
21193 S. Malta Road
Malta, Illinois 60151
815.748.8962
Free

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Managing Your Cholesterol with TLC
Attend this cholesterol management class based on the program "Lowering Your Cholesterol with Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC)" developed by the National Institutes of Health. Taught by a registered dietitian and registered nurse, you will receive the TLC book, heart-healthy snacks, a cholesterol tracker and more.
Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962
$15.00 / Person

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Panel Discussion: Cardiac Technology with Dr. Nguyen
Join us for this informative discussion on the advancements in device technology and how SMART devices are reducing sudden cardiac death. Heart healthy meal provided.
Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962
Free

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Understanding Atrial Fibrillation with Dr. Nguyen
Atrial fibrillation is an epidemic and prompt diagnosis and therapies are vital to promote health and improve overall quality of life. Join Dr. Paul Nguyen to learn about the advancements in Kish Hospital's electrophysiology program that allow effective diagnosis and treatment of this serious condition.
Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962
Free

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Why Do I Faint? with Dr. Nguyen
Do you suffer from fainting spells? Also known as syncope, fainting spells may indicate a life threatening heart condition such as abnormal heart rhythms or heart disease. Join Dr. Paul Nguyen as he discusses how to address this condition and improve your health. Heart healthy meal provided.
Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962
Free