Beckley ARH heart-health screenings can improve health outcomes

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Beckley ARH heart-health screenings can improve health outcomes

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) – West Virginia has poor cardiac health statistics, also stroke, hypertension, and diabetes. These multi-factors affect people who already have troubling overall health. Beckley ARH Stroke and Chest Pain Coordinator Courtney Jackson says they’re inactive, and their arteries are filled with plaque from all the processed and junk food consumed. These lower-income families can’t afford to purchase healthier choices. So get…