Iowa

Events

Sturgis Falls Celebration
Lincoln Street, Downtown Cedar Falls, Iowa
June 28, 2024 – 1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
June 29, 2024 – 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. 
June 30, 2024 – 10:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
https://www.sturgisfalls.org/

Buildings Lighting Green for Liver Health

Listed alphabetically by city

  • Ames: U.S. 30 light towers, October 1-8
  • Ames: Durham Bandshell, October 1-8
  • Ottumwa: Jefferson Street Bridge, October 1

Proclamations

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Liver Health Screenings

If you are uninsured and at risk you may be eligible for free screening. A listing of our partner sites offering screenings will be added to this page. Please check back or contact our free Helpline, 1-800-GO-LIVER/1-800-465-4837.

State Liver Disease Facts

  • 522 Iowans died of liver disease in 2022.
  • 6.9 per 100,000 of new cancer rates in Iowa are Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer.
  • 16 Iowans received liver transplants in 2023 and 6 died on the waiting list.
  • 11.3% of adults in Iowa have diabetes.
  • 37.8% of adults in Iowa are overweight or obese.
  • 24.9% of adults in Iowa have no leisure-time physical activity.
  • 42.3% of adults in Iowa consume less than one fruit per day.
  • 23.1% of adults in Iowa consume less than one vegetable per day.

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