HeartReach Mobile Lab offers heart, stroke screenings

Matthew Rezab

The HeartReach Mobile Lab will be administering heart disease and stroke screenings from 7:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. on Oct 15 in Lot 29, north of the molecular biology building.

Heart disease and stroke are the first and third leading causes of death in the United States and Iowa.

HeartReach Mobile Lab offers heart and stroke risk assessments, blood pressure tests, blood sugar and cholesterol level tests, body weight measurements and EKG testing. A cardiovascular nurse will also be available to give patients a personalized analysis of their heart disease and stroke risk.

A complete screening is $95. Other combined test packages will be available at lesser prices. An individual test or screening is $35.

HeartReach requests appointments be made ahead of time by calling 1-866-935-5432.