TOPSHAM — Residents living in and around Topsham can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, and other chronic, serious conditions with screenings Aug. 10 at the Topsham Grange Hall at 47 Pleasant St.

The sceenings are provided by Life Line Screening, and is a paid service.

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

Packages start at $149, but consultants are available to work on packages based on age and risk factors. Preregistration is required. Call 1 (877) 237-1287 or visit www.lifelinescreening.com for more information.



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