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Free Check Ups Offered

August 10 - 16, 2011
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Hundreds of health-conscious, low-income workers have been making use of free medical check-ups offered by a leading Bahrain hospital to help identify any ‘silent killer diseases’ they may be suffering from.
 
An increase in conditions such as diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and abnormalities of the kidneys and liver have been raising concerns on the island and experts believe routine screening tests are the best way to detect them  before irreversible damage is done.