Posted by Colleen Clayton
About 79 million American adults have prediabetes and most do not know. People with prediabetes are likely to develop Type 2 Diabetes within 10 years, unless they take action to prevent or delay the disease. Diabetes is the leading cause of heart disease, stroke, blindness, kidney disease and nerve disease.
Take a first step toward controlling your health and participate within a FREE Diabetes screening provided by Overlook Medical Center. Registration is required.
The screening will include the following:
• Blood Pressure , BMI-Body Mass Index, Blood Glucose Test
• If your test results indicate further screening for prediabetes, an
A-1 C Blood Test will be offered at no charge (a $10.00 value)
Time: 4:00 pm—6:00 pm
When: Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Location: The Gateway Family YMCA
Five Points Wellness Center Branch
1000 Galloping Hill Road
Union, NJ 07083
www.tgfymca.org
CONTACT: Michael Johnson at 908-249-4809 mjohnson@tgfymca.org or text at 732-710-0346
REGISTER: At the Y or with Michael Johnson
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