IONIA, Mich. (WILX) - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is marking the month by offering free mammograms.

UM-Health Sparrow is set to hold three mobile mammogram clinics in Mid-Michigan:

Friday, Oct. 10, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

UM Health-Sparrow Ionia, 3565 S. State St., Ionia.

Monday, Oct. 13, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

UM Health-Sparrow Carson, 406 E. Elm St., Carson City.

Friday, Oct. 17, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

UM Health-Sparrow Lansing Health Center, 2909 E. Grand River Ave., Lansing.

The service is free. UM-Health Sparrow says the clinics aim to combat the “common barriers to healthcare,” specifically for rural and uninsured people.

" Screening mammograms are a crucial tool in the fight against breast cancer, as they can de

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