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Women Love Your Heart free heart screening event announced

Flyer for heart screening event.

Heart disease is the number one killer of women, claiming more lives than all forms of cancer combined. That’s why it’s important to tell your sister, mother, daughter, and girlfriend that it’s time for women to love their hearts.

WVU Heart and Vascular Institute and the WVU National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health is hosting an event to help women care for their hearts Feb. 2, 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute (located next to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown).

Women Love Your Heart provides free screenings, assessments and services, including:

  • Blood pressure

  • BMI

  • Cholesterol

  • EKG

  • Glucose

  • One-on-one nutrition counseling

  • Personal fitness instruction

  • Pharmacy consultation sessions


Fasting is preferred but not required for the cholesterol and glucose tests. Those interested in the pharmacy consultations should bring a list of their medications and supplements.

Find out more and register