breast cancer
Get a free mammogram this month
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Free screenings are available to women living in the Austin ZIP codes of 60651, 60644, 60624, 60623 and 60612. Women living outside those areas can get a mammogram at a reduced rate.
health
Austin lawmaker shares prostate cancer story
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State Rep. La Shawn Ford shared his story of overcoming cancer, and 30 men were screened for prostate cancer at West Suburban Medical Center last weekend. Free screening is available through the end of September at The Loretto Hospital.
men's health
Dozens of men turn out for health fair
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The West Side Men’s group hosted last weekend’s event, which featured information from physicians and included free health screenings.
Community
Austin group wins $500,000 federal grant
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Circle Family HealthCare Network (Circle) will use the money to open clinics at John Marshall High School and Proviso West High School.