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Hoops 'N' Health

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Hoyt Field, (Gilmore St. & Western Ave.), Cambridge.

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Cambridge Celebrates Men’s Health Month

The Men’s Health League, the Men of Color Task Force, and community partners will host the annual Hoops ‘N’ Health sports tournament and other events to celebrate Men’s Health Month. The Men’s Health League, based at Cambridge Public Health Department, is a comprehensive men’s wellness program that promotes routine screenings, fitness and a healthy diet, and regular visits to a physician.

Hoops ‘N’ Health Sports Tournament and Health Fair Saturday, June 18, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
(Rain Date: June 25)
Hoyt Field (Gilmore St. & Western Ave.), Cambridge.

Basketball tournament, health information and screenings, live entertainment, children’s activities, free food, cooking demonstrations, and prizes. To register a team, contact Richard Harding at 617-665-3769 or rharding@challiance.org

Men’s Health League Bike Ride
Saturday, June 18. Meet at 8:30 a.m.
JFK Footbridge on Memorial Drive.  
The Men’s Health League is hosting a free 2½ hour bike ride.

Fit For Life Orientation Wednesday, June 22
Are you at risk for heart disease or diabetes? If so, the Fit For Life program may be a great first step toward taking better care of your health. This free 12-week program includes access to the Cambridge YMCA and the War Memorial Recreation Center; education for men around nutrition, fitness and other issues; group and individual workshops; and a mentor to help keep participants on track.  For more information, call Albert Pless at 617-665-3830 or emailapless@challiance.org.

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