The Wood County Committee on Aging is currently scheduling its cholesterol screening clinics for May. You must be a resident of Wood County and 25 years of age or older. The cost is $20 for those 60 and over, $25 for those 25-59. These screenings require an appointment and pretest instructions.
The screening panel includes: Total Cholesterol, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), Triglycerides, Total Cholesterol/HDL ratio and a blood glucose level. Results will be immediately available and discussed with clients by a registered nurse.
Wood County Senior Center in Bowling Green, 9 to 11 a.m. on:
- Wednesday May 4
- Friday May 20
- Tuesday May 24
Perrysburg Area Senior Center, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on:
- Tuesday May 10
- Friday May 27
To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-367-4935 or 419-353-5661 and ask for the Social Services Department.
