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Free Health screenings start today at White Center Walgreens
A national free health-screening campaign is arriving in Seattle today, offering adults six tests to check for high cholesterol, bone density and other early signs of potential health problems.
A national free health-screening campaign is arriving in Seattle today, offering adults six tests to check for high cholesterol, bone density and other early signs of potential health problems.
A 40-foot mobile lab will be open at Walgreens pharmacy in White Center, 9456 16th Ave. S.W., from noon to 6 p.m.
The service, worth $140, also includes checks for glucose levels, blood pressure, waist size and body mass index.
The free offer is for anyone 18 and older. The campaign is sponsored by Walgreens and AARP, which is also offering a free one-year membership to participants.
During the next seven days, the mobile lab will move to five different Walgreens locations in Tacoma and Spanaway.
For more information, call 1-866-484-8687 or visit www.aarpwalgreens.com/tour.
Seattle Times staff and wire reports
Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company
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