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Cardiovascular Disease Prevention – Valentine’s Day Educational Outreach and Health Fair

Posted on February 13, 2013 by | Leave a comment

imagesParticipants will have the opportunity to talk to a heart and stroke prevention specialist, ask a nutritionist about diet and weight loss, have your blood pressure measured, speak with a smoking cessation specialist, take home information on cholesterol and other risk factors for cardiovascular disease and find out how to start an exercise program. Continue reading →

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Fitness Friday: The Importance of Staying Hydrated

Posted on July 31, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Atlanta’s Antoine Tate, of Mass Appeal Pro Training by Antoine, gives the basics on staying hydrated this summer.

With a counter full of juicers and blenders from Omega, including their masticating style, Vert 330HD Juicer that can juice wheatgrass, greens and everything in between. Continue reading →

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Harlem and Food Is A “Fast Food Desert”

Posted on September 24, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Our community, Harlem, suffers from the highest rates of heart disease, hypertension, type II diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity in New York City. Continue reading →

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Super Bowl MVP Takes A Giant Step

Posted on September 4, 2008 by | Leave a comment

Free Screenings for Prostate Cancer, Hypertension and Diabetes to be Given by Mount Sinai at Giants Stadium on Saturday, September, 20th between 2:00 and 5:00 PM

They won the Super Bowl Championship this year with a spectacular display of football prowess.  Now the New York Giants are taking on a new challenge — tackling men’s health issues by teaming up with the new Men’s Health Program at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City to launch a men’s health awareness campaign.  The tie-in was announced today by Mount Sinai and the Giants. Continue reading →

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