Silver Cross Hospital Offers Baseline Cardiac Risk Assessment

A Baseline Cardiac Risk Assessment is being offered at Silver Cross Hospital. It will include measurements of total cholesterol including HDL and LDL levels, blood glucose level, triglyceride level, blood pressure and body fat; 12-lead EKG, health and lifestyle evaluation, and a personal phone consultation with a registered cardiac nurse to review results and answer questions.

The cost is $40 and the test will determine risk for heart disease.

Besides being offered at the Cardiovascular Institute at Silver Cross Hospital, 1300 Copperfield Ave., the test also will be given at Silver Cross Health Center in Homer Glen at 12701 W. 143rd St., and Silver Cross Center for Women’s Health, 1870 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox. 

For an appointment, call (815) 740-7076.