Hospital offers community cholesterol screenings at 4 area locations

Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital will offer cholesterol screenings at four community locations this spring, giving residents a convenient opportunity to monitor their heart health.

The screening takes about five minutes and includes total cholesterol, good (HDL) and bad (LDL) cholesterol, triglycerides and blood sugar. A blood pressure check is also included.

Appointments are preferred, though walk-ins will be accepted on a limited basis.

Screenings will be offered on the following dates and at these locations:

Monday, April 13, 9-11 a.m. Warren Township Community Center 3986 New Cumberland Road NE, Mineral City

Tuesday, April 21, 9-11 a.m. Strasburg Senior Center 206 Second St. NW, Strasburg

Monday, May 18, 8-10 a.m. Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Office 515 Union Ave., Suite 167, Dover

Wednesday, May 20, 8-10 a.m. Buehler’s Fresh Foods, Dover 3000 N. Wooster Ave., Dover

The cost of each screening is $12, payable by cash or check only.

To register, call 330-602-0779.

For a full list of Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital community events, visit UnionHospital.org/Events.