Preventive Care and Insurance Options
for Floridians
September 2011
Stations, the following is
a news announcement. Suggested lead in 3, 2, 1…
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According to the Centers
for Disease Control, African Americans and Hispanics
are at high risk of developing high cholesterol. September
is National Cholesterol Awareness month, so now is a
good time to have your blood cholesterol checked and
consult with your doctor if your results are high.
Maylene Moneypenny from Blue
Cross and Blue Shield of Florida describes how Florida
Blue Centers can help you manage your health.
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HIGH CHOLESTEROL IS A MAJOR
RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING HEART DISEASE, BUT REGULAR
SCREENINGS CAN HELP. AT OUR CENTERS IN TAMPA, MIAMI,
ORLANDO, JACKSONVILLE, FORT LAUDERDALE AND PENSACOLA,
FLORIDIANS CAN HAVE THEIR CHOLESTEROL CHECKED DURING
A FREE PERSONAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT AT THE MONTHLY HEALTH
FAIRS. THE CENTERS ARE A HEALTH RESOURCE OPEN TO THE
ENTIRE COMMUNITY, AND OFFER FREE WELLNESS SEMINARS,
GROUP FITNESS CLASSES AND AN INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENT
WHERE CONSUMERS CAN GET THEIR HEALTH CARE AND INSURANCE
QUESTIONS ANSWERED FACE-TO-FACE.
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For a center near you and
more about affordable health insurance, visit www.FloridaBlue.com.
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