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Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Hosts Free Health Fair

The early detection and prevention annual community health fair will have health screenings, raffles and giveaways.

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital is offering a free comprehensive wellness event on Saturday, September 17, 8 a.m. to noon, at the Advocate Good Shepherd Outpatient Center in Crystal Lake.

The morning will be filled with health screenings, raffles, giveaways and much more including:

  • Blood pressure screening
  • Body mass index
  • Cardiac screenings
  • Complete lipid panel (cholesterol & diabetes, 12 hour fast required, finger stick)
  • Diabetes screenings and education
  • Flu shots $25 (free to Medicare patients)
  • Foot screenings
  • Heart age assessment
  • Prostate cancer screenings for men 45 and older only (includes a digital rectal exam and blood draw)

To register for this event call 1.800.3.ADVOCATE (1.800.323.8622) and mention Class Code 3N25.

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-Submitted by Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital


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