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Old Colony Elder Services Offers Lower Sodium Workshop

Sodium and Its Effect on Blood Pressure workshop will be offered on Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Plymouth Council on Aging (COA), 10 Cordage Park Circle, Suite #108 in Plymouth.

This free workshop will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 AM and will teach individuals:

· About sodium and its effects on blood pressure.

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· About high blood pressure, what it is and its causes.

· Which food sources are high in sodium.

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· How to understand food labels.

· 20 ways to lower sodium in their diet.

To RSVP for the program, contact the Plymouth COA at (508) 830-4230.

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