Health · Public Health & Disease · 16 hrs ago
Ostiamare and Campus Bio-Medico offer free men's health screenings
Football club Ostiamare is partnering with the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital Foundation on a men's health initiative in November.
The free screenings are for men among the families of the club's youth players and its staff.
Blood tests will check PSA levels, an indicator used to assess prostate health.
The tests are scheduled for November 12, 18 and 26, from 3:30 p.m.
to 6:30 p.m., at the Anco Marzio Sports Centre.
Appointments are required, and places are limited.
If a test shows altered levels, the participant can have a free appointment with a urologist for further assessment.
The initiative aims to encourage prevention and regular health checks.
Ostiamare and the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital Foundation are offering free prostate-health screenings in November.
The screenings are for male relatives of youth academy players and club staff members.
Blood tests to measure PSA levels will take place at the Anco Marzio Sports Centre on November 12, 18 and 26.
People with altered results can receive a free urological visit.
The initiative is part of Novembre Azzurro, an international month focused on men’s health.
- Who
- Ostiamare and the Campus Bio-Medico University Hospital Foundation are organizing the screenings.
- What
- Free blood tests to measure PSA levels, with free urological visits available for people with altered results.
- When
- November 12, 18 and 26, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Where
- Anco Marzio Sports Centre.
- Why
- To promote prevention and raise awareness of men’s health.
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The first screening session is scheduled at the Anco Marzio Sports Centre from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
A second screening session is scheduled at the Anco Marzio Sports Centre from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The third screening session is scheduled at the Anco Marzio Sports Centre from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Screening dates
- November 12, 18 and 26
- Daily hours
- 3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
- Location
- Anco Marzio Sports Centre
- Test
- Blood draw to measure PSA
- Eligible participants
- Male relatives of youth academy players and club staff members
What people are saying
Taking care of oneself, recognizing the value of regular check-ups and not postponing attention to one’s well-being are important acts, for oneself and for the people around us.