Residents living in and around Middlesboro can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life Line Screening.

East Cumberland Avenue Baptist Church will host this community event on Jan. 17 at 1101 Cumberland Avenue in Middlesboro.

Screenings can check for:

• The level of plaque buildup in your arteries, related to risk for heart disease, stroke and overall vascular health;

• HDL and LDL cholesterol levels;

• Diabetes risk;

• Bone density as a risk for possible osteoporosis;

• Kidney and thyroid function, and more.

Screenings are affordable, convenient and accessible for wheelchairs and those with trouble walking. Free parking is also available.

Packages start at $149. Pre-registration is required.

For more information, you may call 877-237-1287 or visit website at www.lifelinescreening.com.