Vista's Healthy Woman Expo April 9 in Gurnee

Vista Health System's annual Healthy Woman Expo & Health Fair is coming to the Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center on Thursday, April 9, from 3:30 - 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public with no reservations needed. Free valet parking is available for the Expo with several hundred attendees expected.

The Expo & Health Fair will include free screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, bone density and more. Vista physicians will make presentations every half hour on a variety of women's health issues, such as sports injuries, stress, cervical cancer and sexual health. Plus, the Expo will include a variety of more than 30 local vendors offering beauty products, jewelry, popular household items, spa/fitness services, items for purchase and much more.

The Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center is located at 6161 Grand Avenue across from Gurnee Mills Mall. The Expo & Health Fair is free and requires no advanced registration. Plus, the first 500 attendees receive a free tote bag.

This year's Expo & Health Fair will include cooking demonstrations by David's Bistro of Antioch at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. with delicious food samples. For more information, please visit www.VistaHealth.com/HealthyWoman or call 847-360-4345.

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Vista Health System is a network that includes: two hospitals in Waukegan - Vista Medical Center East and Vista Medical Center West; the Vista Lindenhurst campus that includes the Vista Ambulatory Care Center, Lindenhurst Surgery Center, LLC, the Vista Freestanding Emergency Center, and the new Vista Medical Office Building; and several locations for imaging, patient therapy and physician practices. Vista is a Level II Trauma Center and is a Center of Excellence in a number of key service areas and accredited in Bariatric Surgery, Cancer, Chest Pain, Congestive Heart Failure, Inpatient Diabetes, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Sleep Medicine and Stroke. To learn more about Vista Health System, please visit VistaHealth.com.