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'Heart Of Style' Heart Disease Education Bus Set To Roll Into Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – There's a new bus rolling into town, set to educate the women of Philadelphia about heart disease.

On Monday, February 3rd, Philadelphia residents can stop by The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease and Burlington Coat Factory's "Heart of Style Tour" bus.

The bus, which is outfitted with comfortable seats and stylish décor, will have experienced heart health professionals on board to provide blood pressure and Body Mass Index Tests and educate women about heart disease. It will be parked at the Burlington located at 1001 Market Street in Center City from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Plus, customers at the Burlington store can donate $1 or more at check-out to benefit WomenHeart Champions, a group of heart disease survivors and community educators. Burlington stores will also donate $1 for every ladies and girls dress sold through March 31st, and customers can receive 20% off a purchase at www.1-800flowers.com as a thank you.

According to the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign, heart disease is the number one killer of women, with one in three deaths attributed to the disease each year.

For more info, visit: www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com

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