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CardiacScan Imaging Services

Christine A, Neighbor

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the leading cause of

sudden cardiac death in people under 30, including athletes.

It runs in families and affects over 15,000 people on Long Island.

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Are you and your family at risk?

Did you know that cardiovascular disease is the #1 Killer

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in the United States for both men and women?

Our mission is to provide opportunities for early detection and

prevention of heart disease and stroke through screening.  Please

visit our booth at the Day of Wellness Expo and learn about risk factors, how screenings can help, and what you need to know to prevent a family tragedy.

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