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Article: CORONARY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PARTICIPANTS CELEBRATE HEALTHIER LIFE WITH NOV. 11 CEREMONY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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RICHLAND, Wash., Nov. 9 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:
Dale and Janeen Denham have lost weight, lowered their blood pressure, and will find out Wednesday how far their cholesterol has dropped since starting the Coronary Health Improvement Project (CHIP) program.
Sponsored by Kadlec Regional Medical Center and Washington State University Tri-Cities, CHIP teaches how lifestyle changes can lead to significant health improvements. It's designed for those struggling with - or wanting to prevent - heart disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, and adult-onset diabetes.
The Denhams are among 68 people who will graduate from the eight-week CHIP ...