ONU to provide free health screenings at Bluffton library

BLUFFTON — Book lovers at the Bluffton Public Library will soon have an opportunity to ensure they are in good health while finding a good book.

The Ohio Northern University Healthwise program will provide a free health screening from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. July 29 at the library, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton.

The checkup will include a blood pressure check and blood sugar and cholesterol screenings. Those screenings will require a 12-hour fast before the test is taken.

Shannon Bohle
Shannon Bohle covers entertainment at The Lima News. After growing up in Shawnee Township, she earned her BA at Miami University, MLIS from Kent State University, MA from Johns Hopkins University-Baltimore and pursued a Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge. Bohle assisted with the publication of nine books and has written for National Geographic, Nature, NASA, Astronomy & Geophysics and Bloomsbury Press. Her public speaking venues included the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, the Smithsonian and UC-Berkeley, and her awards include The National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest and a DoD competition in artificial intelligence. Reach her at [email protected] or 567-242-0399.