Residents can receive free health screenings Monday and Tuesday in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood.

The organizations Canal Alliance and MiSalud Health will offer blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol checks, along with weight, body mass index and waist measurements. Appointments will be available from 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. both days at Canal Alliance’s location at 91 Larkspur St. No fasting is required, and there are no copays or fees.

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Ruth Dusseault is an investigative reporter and multimedia journalist focused on environment and energy. Her position is supported by the California local news fellowship, a statewide initiative spearheaded by UC Berkeley aimed at supporting local news platforms. While a student at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism (c’23), Ruth developed stories about the social and environmental circumstances of contaminated watersheds around the Great Lakes, Mississippi River and Florida’s Lake Okeechobee. Her thesis explored rights of nature laws in small rural communities. She is a former assistant professor and artist in residence at Georgia Tech’s School of Architecture, and uses photography, film and digital storytelling to report on the engineered systems that undergird modern life.