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GOSHEN, Ind. – Most of us are unaware that obesity and high alcohol consumption are key risk factors for cancer. In fact, obesity will soon overtake smoking as the leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S.

GOSHEN, Ind. – In honor of National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week, the Cardiac Rehabilitation Department of Goshen Heart & Vascular Center is planning heart healthy snacks on Monday, a trivia contest Wednesday and an exercise fundraiser Friday to raise funds for patients who may otherwise have trouble affording access to the exercise facility.

GOSHEN, Ind. – Staying healthy in the new year is an important resolution, but many adults don’t take advantage of preventative screenings. The new year is a great time to remember to take care of yourself. Schedule an appointment during Goshen Health’s next Health Screening event on Thursday, February 14 for quick and simple screenings to check your risks for certain health conditions and learn recommendations for improvements.

GOSHEN, Ind. – In honor of the American Heart Association’s Little Hats, Big Hearts campaign to raise awareness of congenital heart defects, handmade knitted or crocheted red hats are given to newborns born at hospitals across the country in February, which is American Heart Month. More than 30 Indiana hospitals participate in the program.

GOSHEN, Ind. – To help people with diabetes and their families know what they can do to make a difference, Goshen Health is offering a FREE class for adults focused on learning more about good nutrition, exercise, weight loss and stress management. Plan now to attend the Proactive Diabetes Class on Monday, February 11 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the Wellness classroom located on the second floor of the Heart & Vascular Center.