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Jacqueline Herbert

Do you know your health numbers? Central United Methodist Church will host a health fair on
June 8. For details contact Jacqueline Herbert at !""#$ %&%'%"((.
Do you know your numbers? )es numbers your health numbers such as blood *ressure
cholesterol +lucose !su+ar$ le,els. -y *uttin+ one foot in front of the other and eatin+ foods that
are healthy you can *re,ent heart disease and .y*e // diabetes. Central United Methodist
Church will host 0te*'U* 0aints 1at 0mart Mo,e More Health Fair on June 8 from 8am'&*m.
For more details contact Jacqueline Herbert at !""#$ %&%'%"((.
Da,idson County Health De*artment Hosts Step-Up Saints Eat Smart, Move More
Health Fair
June 2 %(2& Contact3 Jacqueline Herbert
Health 4romotion Director
.el3 !""#$ %&%'%"((
.homas,ille 5C' 6frican 6mericans die more from heart disease than any other ethnic +rou*.
.o raise awareness of risk factors for heart disease in the 6frican 6merican community
Da,idson County Health De*artment today announced Central United Methodist Church will
host Step-Up Saints Eat Smart, Move More Health Fair. .he health fair will take *lace on June
8 from 8am'&*m.
Mrs. Herbert said not only will this be an o**ortunity for 6frican 6mericans to ha,e a health
assessment but also +i,e indi,iduals an o**ortunity to discuss their assessment results with
*rofessionals. .he assessment will include blood *ressure check +lucose !su+ar$ le,els and
cholesterol le,els all which are risk factor for heart disease. .he health fair will also start the
con,ersation on how to *re,ent heart disease in the 6frican 6merican community throu+h
lifestyle chan+es. 7e,erend 8li,er stated he is e9cited that his con+re+ation will start a *ro+ram
on healthy li,in+.
About Eat Smart Move More of NC
Da,idson County Health De*artment acti,ities are in *artnershi* with 1at 0mart Mo,e More
5C. 1at 0mart Mo,e More 5C mo,ement is +uided by 5orth Carolina:s 4lan to 6ddress
8besity3 Healthy ;ei+ht and Healthy Communities %(2"'%(%(. For more information ,isit us
online3
htt*3<<www.eatsmartmo,emorenc.com<6frican6mericanChurches<.e9ts<10MM=66C+uide.*df
Step-Up Saints Eat Smart, Move More Health Fair will be+in the >ourney of healthy lifestyle
choices. .he health fair will encoura+e indi,iduals to become *hysical acti,e on a daily basis.
Members of Central United Methodist Church will +ain knowled+e on choosin+ foods that ha,e
*ositi,e health benefits and which ones that should be a,oid to *re,ent heart disease.
Contact /nformation3
Jacqueline Herbert
?2@ Areensboro 0treet
Be9in+ton 5C %C%?%
;ebsite3 www.dchdnc.com
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