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Her Heart: Every Beat Counts

The SSM Heart Institute sponsored its fifth annual education and screening day about women's heart health.

Cathy Hartman, Neighbor
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The SSM Heart Institute program held at The Columns Banquet Center in St. Charles helped to educate women about their number one health risk. The free event featured physician speakers, blood pressure, body fat, cholesterol and glucose screenings, and booths of information to educate participants on women's heart health.

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