Heart A program to help women recognize and lower their risk for heart disease. Results are immediately available to discuss with you and can be sent to your physician. A private counseling session with an experience cardiac registered nurse to evaluate your personal risk of heart disease, discuss your cholesterol profile and how you can reduce your overall risk. Once your risk of developing heart disease has been determined, you will receive detailed education on how to help lower your risk and modify your lifestyle on areas such as nutrition, exercise, stress, smoking and hormone use. If needed, we will assist you in obtaining medical evaluation and treatment.
Women Take Heart is open to women of any age.
Women 40 and over and those under forty with risk factors such as family history or lifestyle considerations are encouraged to participate. Receipts are given to submit for insurance remittance. Call the Women's Wellness Center to schedule a comprehensive women's health screening including a mammogram, DEXA scan and cardiac screening. Massage therapy appointments also available.