Did you know? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance made in the body to build cells and make vitamins and other hormones. However, having too much cholesterol can pose a serious health risk such as increasing the development of heart diseases and strokes. If you want to learn more about cholesterol, please attend the National Cholesterol Education Workshop at NEMS Health Education Department.

Topics include:

  • What is cholesterol?
  • Why cholesterol matters?
  • Good vs. bad cholesterol
  • Check, change, control
  • Risk factors
  • Prevention and treatments of high cholesterol

Date: 9/3/2024 – 9/26/2024, Every Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: SF Chinatown, 1520 Stockton Clinic
Language: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Date: 9/3/2024 – 9/24/2024, Every Tuesday
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Daly City, 211 Eastmoor Clinic
Language: English, Cantonese, Mandarin

To learn more, click here to view or download the workshop flyer (available in English and Chinese).

For questions or to register for classes, please contact our Health Education Department at (415) 391-9686 ext. 5843.

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