UPMC Northwest to host women’s health expo

The Especially for Women Health Expo sponsored by UPMC Northwest will be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at the Cranberry Mall.

This free program focuses on the health and wellness of women, and health screenings will be offered including:

— Total cholesterol (three-hour fast is recommended)

— Blood glucose screening (three-hour fast is recommended)

— Osteoporosis screening

— Carotid artery check

— Blood pressure

— Bladder screening

— Stroke education

— Vision screening

Registration is required by Monday, Oct. 17.

To register or for more information, people can call (814) 677-1463 or (800) 422-8888.