Health screening offered in Freeland


January 24, 2012 · 7:19 AM

Island Athletic Club and Whidbey General Hospital will offer a low-cost cholesterol, triglyceride and blood sugar screening during Heart Month in February.

Screenings will be offered Feb. 1, 2, 8, 9 and 15. The cost is $50, and is open to the public.

A detailed education class discusses lab results, cardiac risk factors and preventative actions to take. Contact Island Athletic Club in advance to register at 331-2582.

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