Perry Memorial – Free Blood Screening

Perry Memorial Hospital in Princeton is offering a FREE monthly blood pressure and blood sugar screen the second Tuesday of each month.  The next screening will be Tuesday, May 10, 2016.  According to the American Heart Association, high blood pressure or hypertension is a disease that can have health consequences if not treated.  76.4 million U.S. adults have been diagnosed with high blood pressure.  These screens are open to the public and will be held from 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. in the Main Lobby at Perry.  Those wishing to have their blood sugar checked should fast 12 hours before the screen.