January 20, 2025 The Best Source of News, Culture, Lifestyle for Culver City, Mar Vista, Del Rey, Palms and West Los Angeles

Free medical testing to be available at health fair in Koreatown

The health fair is part of a nationwide drive by the wives of church pastors, called First Ladies Health Day. (Thinkstock)
The health fair is part of a nationwide drive by the wives of church pastors, called First Ladies Health Day. (Thinkstock)

Children and adults can get free medical testing at a health fair Sunday in the Koreatown district of Los Angeles.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Walgreens and local churches are sponsoring the health fair, which will include immunizations for children. Adults can get screenings fro glaucoma, high blood pressure, and bad glucose and cholesterol readings.

The Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute will offer breast cancer detection techniques, and the dental team will offer free dental screenings.

A blood drive will also be conducted.

The health fair is part of a nationwide drive by the wives of church pastors, called First Ladies Health Day.

It will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Founder’s Church, at Berendo and Sixth streets in Koreatown. The address 3281 W. 6th St.

Related Posts

West Hollywood Art Collector Loses Iconic Warhol and Haring Pieces in Pacific Palisades Fire

January 19, 2025

January 19, 2025

Fire Destroys Over 200 Artworks Worth Millions, like Warhol’s ‘Myths’ and Haring’s ‘Totem’ West Hollywood art collector Ron Rivlin has...

Windblown Dust and Ash Advisory Issued for Los Angeles County Amid Strong Santa Ana Windstorm

January 19, 2025

January 19, 2025

Public Health Warns of Poor Air Quality, Health Risks as Winds Stir Pollutants From Burn Scars The Los Angeles County...

Red Flag Warning: Santa Ana Winds and Extreme Fire Danger Again Predicted This Week

January 19, 2025

January 19, 2025

Winds Up to 100 MPH Expected; Residents Urged to Prepare for Critical Fire Weather  The National Weather Service has issued...

LA Arts Community Fire Relief Fund Launches with $12M to Support Artists Impacted by Wildfires

January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025

Getty Trust, Philanthropists Unite to Aid Artists, Arts Workers, Devastated by Los Angeles Fires. A coalition of arts organizations and...

LADWP Refutes Fire Hydrant Misinformation During Palisades Fire’s Unprecedented Demand for Water

January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025

Utility Addresses Online Claims, Confirms Water Systems Remained Operational The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)  is seeking...

Culver City Postpones Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration To Next Month

January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025

Event Will Honor Dr. King’s Legacy With Live Entertainment and Exhibits After a January postponement, the Dr. Martin Luther King...

Santa Monica Police Seek Inglewood-Based Suspect in Fatal Shooting

January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025

Fabian Mendez, Considered Armed and Dangerous, Remains at Large The Santa Monica Police Department has an update on the case...

LA Restaurants Step Up: Feeding First Responders, Evacuees, and Communities in Need

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

From Free Meals To Fundraising Campaigns, Local Eateries Are Supporting Wildfire Relief  Many restaurants all over the city are doing...

Los Angeles Restaurants Rally to Feed Fire Victims, First Responders—Now They Need Your Support

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

Amid Tragedy, Local Restaurants Are Serving the Community While Facing Empty Seats By Dolores Quintana The city of Los Angeles...

Palisades Fire Incident Update for January 15, Nine Lives Lost, Evacuation Zone Unsafe for Residents

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

Firefighters Continue Suppression Efforts, Damage Assessments Reveal Significant Destruction. The Palisades Fire, which has scorched 23,713 acres, is now 21%...

State Farm Reverses Decision, To Renew Policies for Wildfire Survivors in Los Angeles

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

California Homeowners Impacted by Recent Wildfires Will Receive Policy Renewals State Farm, California’s largest insurer, has announced it will renew...

(Video) At Vistamar School – Discover the way high school should be

January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025

Students achieve remarkable outcomes with our strong academics, small classes, andpersonalized approach. Our graduates don’t just attend college—they excel. Vistamar’sunique...

Culver City Temporarily Relocates the City’s Council and Commission Meetings

January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025

Council Chambers to Undergo Upgrades; New Venues Announced Culver City officials announced temporary relocations for City Council and commission meetings...

WeHo Deputies Detain Suspected Looting Suspect Posing as Firefighter Near Getty Villa

January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025

Deputies Apprehend Man Dressed in Firefighter Gear Without Proper Identification   West Hollywood Sheriff’s deputies detained a potential looting suspect impersonating...

Mayor Bass Updates Emergency Order to Accelerate Wildfire Recovery in Los Angeles

January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025

RVs Approved as Temporary Housing; Streamlined Permitting and Task Forces Approved Mayor Karen Bass has updated the executive order of...