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Screening and Prevention

Watching your diet, exercising and knowing your family history are just a few ways that you can help prevent heart disease.



Obesity is a serious epidemic that is associated with most major illnesses. Scientific evidence has established a strong link with at least 15 major conditions, including diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, cancers (breast and colorectal), and stroke to name a few. The good new is that by controlling your weight, you can reduce your chances of developing these conditions. The WeightAware risk assessment is the first step towards a more healthy body and mind. Knowing your risk profile will enable you to take control of your health and provide you with the best defense against obesity-related disorders. This free assessment will take about 7 minutes to complete. At the end, you will receive personalized, strictly confidential information.
Take the WeightAware Risk Assessment

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Find more tips and information about preventing heart disease from the following:

Heart Services
HEARTaware
CHF Management
Women & Heart Disease
Diseases & Conditions
Screening & Prevention
Diagnostic Procedures
Treatment & Recovery
Rehabilitation
Physicians
Clinical Trials
Heart Services Main


Locations Offering Heart Services
St. Mary’s Medical Center of Campbell County
Baptist Hospital of Cocke County
Mercy Medical Center West (formerly Baptist Hospital West)
St. Mary’s Jefferson Memorial Hospital
St. Mary's Medical Center of Scott County
St. Mary’s East Towne
Mercy Medical Center St. Mary’s (formerly St. Mary's Medical Center)