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NIH News Advisory
NIH Holds Premier Health and Fitness Expo |
| What: |
Share the Health: Health and Fitness ExpoThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) will hold its sixth annual FREE health and fitness exposition, Share the Health. Participate in exciting science activities for the whole family; collect a wealth of free health information, giveaways and prizes; participate in physical fitness activities; surf health-based Web sites; visit one or several FREE health screening booths, and enjoy many more fun health- and fitness-based activities.
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| When: |
Sunday, May 15, 2005
11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Where: |
Westfield Shoppingtown, Wheaton*, 11160 Veirs Mill Road,
Wheaton, MD, 20902 |
| Who: |
The NIH Office of Community Liaison is sponsoring this
FREE event. |
| Why: |
NIH researchers, scientists and physicians are devoted
to improving the health and wellness of our nation. NIH,
the nation’s premier biomedical research institute,
wants to reach out to the nation, one community at a time.
By reaching out to our neighboring community, Share the
Health allows people of all ages to learn, experience and
discover new ways to maintain or improve their overall
health and level of fitness in fun and interactive ways.
It’s a great way to involve the whole family. |
| Contact: |
For more information, call Walter Mitton or Amy Blackburn
at the NIH Office of Community Liaison at 301-496-3931
(TTY users should call the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339),
send an e-mail to mittonw@mail.nih.gov or visit our Web
site at http://sharethehealth.od.nih.gov. |
| * Individuals who
require reasonable accommodations to participate in this
event should contact Walter Mitton no later than April
1, 2005. |
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