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

West Georgia Technical College-Callaway Conference will host the community event on Aug. 21. The site is located at 220 Fort Drive Building E, Suite 105 in LaGrange.

Screenings can check for:

The level of plaque buildup in 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

Screenings are affordable, convenient and accessible for wheelchairs and those with trouble walking. Free parking is also available. 

Packages start at $149, but consultants will work to create a package that is right for participants  based on their age and risk factors.  Also ask about the Wellness Gold Membership Program with allows customers to get all the screenings they need now, but pay $19.95 a month. 

Call (877) 237-1287 or visit lifelinescreening.com. Pre-registration is required.