HEART FAIR SCHEDULED THURSDAY

Southeast Missouri Hospital will host a "Help Your Heart Fair" Thursday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Generations Family Resource Center.

Information on recognizing and controlling heart health risks such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure and diabetes, as well as how to live a healthy lifestyle, will be available. A highlight of the fair will be a screening for total cholesterol and glucose. A two-hour fast is required and there is a fee for the screening.

Heart disease risk assessment,blood pressure screenings, pharmacy and diet information and educational materials will be available.