Vernon, a 57-year-old fitness professional, spends a lot of his time helping others be healthy. When he learned that the Future of Medicine program was offering a free Heart & Kidney Health Screening near him in Beltsville, MD, he decided to make his own health a priority.
As someone with a family history of heart disease, Vernon wants to go beyond the standard blood tests to better understand his own heart health risks. By being proactive about his health and becoming a Future of Medicine member, he’s learned new information that will help him take steps towards maintaining his health.