Ray Murphy Men’s Health and Wellness Night
Newark Beth Israel presented its annual Ray Murphy Men’s Health and Wellness Night on October 27 at Cedar Hill Golf and Country Club. Over 175 men took advantage of the health screenings including blood pressure, PSA testing, glucose screening and education, balance testing, spirometry testing, vascular education, hernia screening, and more. An insightful panel discussion with audience participation followed. The event featured a full tailgate menu, silent auction, raffle prizes, and the Baltimore Ravens and Tampa Bay Buccaneers fighting it out on a big screen.
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