MI:Aware is a heart attack awareness and prevention initiative founded by elite cyclist, Scott Kasin, who at age forty-one, with indiscernible warning, suffered a Myocardial Infarction (MI). Being a super-fit heart attack survivor put Scott on a mission. He founded MI:Aware in 2009 to warn others about what befell him. MI:Aware maintains a simple focus: to know the warning signs, identify ones true risk factors, and to promote a healthy lifestyle. Likewise, our advice is simple:

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Roaring Fork Valley Health Fairs

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Valley View Hospital will be holding three community health fairs this spring, bringing blood tests, medical screening and education to various locations. There will also be two opportunities for an early blood predraw to get your blood results back before the health fair. A predraw allows you to ask questions about your results at the Heart Health Fair doctor’s information booth.

Health Fairs
(Blood tests, medical screenings and informational booths):
Roaring Fork High School (Carbondale)
Saturday, April 6, 2013, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Coal Ridge High School (Silt/New Castle)
Saturday, April 13, 2013, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Glenwood Medical Associates (Glenwood)
Saturday, April 27, 2013, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Health information and testing is available to anyone 18 years of age or older. Optional blood chemistry analysis, including tests for cholesterol, cardiac risk, blood sugar, kidney and liver function are provided for a fee. Blood chemistry testing requires fasting 12 hours before screening; however, diabetics should not fast. No appointment needed.

Blood Draw $45,
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) $35,
Blood Count $20,
Colorectal Kit $15

For more information call 384-6651 or visit:

http://www.vvh.org/pages/p-lab-blood-results.php

Free Sudden Death Prevention Symposium, Wed March 27th 7 – 10 pm, Snowmass Conference Center, Westin Hotel, Snowmass Village

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