Health screenings coming to Sidney on Jan. 31

Residents living in and around Sidney can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening.

The Cheyenne County Community Center will host the event on Jan. 31. The center is located at 627 Toledo St., Sidney.

The screenings can check for:

• The level of plaque buildup in your arteries, related to risk for heart disease, stroke and overall vascular health.

• HDL and LDL Cholesterol levels

• Diabetes risk

• Bone density as a risk for possible osteoporosis

• Kidney and thyroid function, and more

The screenings are convenient and accessible for wheelchairs and those with trouble walking. Free parking is also available.

Packages start at $149, but consultants will work with you to create a package that is right for you based on your age and risk factors. Call (877) 237-1287 or visit the website at http://www.lifelinescreening.com. Pre-registration is required.