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For Heart Health

Thu, 11/14/2019 - 18:10

In partnership with the Suffolk Office of Minority Health and the Witness Project, the Bridgehampton Child Care and Recreational Center will host a day focused on heart health on Saturday. Called Well, Well, Well, it is part of the center’s Thinking Forward Lecture Series. From 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., it will include free blood pressure and cholesterol checks, for which registration has been suggested.

Dr. Candace Cummings, an internist in Southampton, will give a talk, “Hypertension Prevention and Heart Healthy Living,” and nutritious refreshments will be served. Registration is by emailing [email protected] or calling 631-537-0616.

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