Phoebe’s annual Men’s Health Fair holds free health screenings

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ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Phoebe will hold its annual Men’s Health Fair on Saturday, June 14.

According to a flyer, from 8 a.m. until noon, experts will discuss common health conditions and provide tips for living a healthier lifestyle.

From 8-10 a.m., the following free health screenings will be available:

  • Prostate screenings
  • Diabetes screenings
  • HIV testing
  • Blood pressure screenings
  • Cholesterol screenings

The fair will be held at the Albany State University West Gym, located at 2400 Gillionville Road.

On this week’s Dialogue, WALB’s Karla Heath-Sands spoke with several experts from Phoebe about the upcoming fair and why prostate screenings are important. Watch the entire episode below:

Experts discuss why prostate cancer is devastating to men in rural Georgia.

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