To help encourage women to have a mammogram, the Broward Health North Broward Medical Center will be hosting its first MAMMO-PALOOZA from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at North Broward Medical Center, 201 E. Sample Road.

The center is hosting the event in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October and everyone who receives a mammogram will also receive a gift and can win raffle prizes, and enjoy food and entertainment. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 954-759-7500.