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The Haverhill Health Department offers a cholesterol information and screening this Thursday.
A representative of Merrimack Health will be on hand to discuss what cholesterol is, how it helps bodies function normally, why it is important to be screened periodically, what the numbers mean and how to improve overall cardiovascular wellness.
Those interested in a free screening are advised to fast for three hours prior to arriving.
The workshop takes place Thursday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to noon, at Haverhill Citizens Center, 10 Welcome St., Haverhill
Registration is required. Those interested are asked to call Mary Ryan at the Haverhill Health Department at 978-374-2390, ext. 3900.