A health worker in gloves takes a blood sample from a seated woman during a heart-health screening; another screening station is visible in the background.
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photo by Dana Johnson

Maria Overstreet, M.S.N., R.N., an instructor at the Vanderbilt School of Nursing, takes a blood sample from Doreatha Churchwell to test glucose and cholesterol during a heart screening at this year's Eisenstein Symposium at the Marriott Cool Springs. Attendees participated in the screening and heard doctors and other specialists give advice on heart health, exercise and diet.