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Free Health Workshop Next Week

Workshop will be held at the Aug. 17 Lexington Farmers' Market.

The Lexington Farmers' Market is offering a free health workshop at next week's market, Aug. 17, from  2 to 4 p.m. at the market mangers' tent.

Participants can have their blood pressure taken and talk with a health official from the Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) to learn what blood pressure readings can tell about a person's health.

Jen McCafferty, a master of public health candidate working with the will be on hand to answer health questions about the flu vaccine, eating healthy and mosquitoes.

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Free tote bags, compliments of the Lexington Board of Health, will be provided to participants of the workshop.

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