Health & Fitness

Lynbrook Health Fair To Highlight Recipes For Well-Being

The event takes place on Oct. 6 at 11 a.m.

MALVERNE, NY — A health fair is to Lynbrook next week and the cutting-edge Pulse Oximeter will be shown.

The device allows 24-hour monitoring of vital signs, including blood pressure and cardiopulmonary function, and is designed to lessen the possibility of hospital readmissions.

The fair takes place on Oct. 6 at Lynbrook Restorative Therapy and Nursing.

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Visitors will also learn about the use of a glucose monitoring system, flu shots, therapy dog information and a demonstration of diabetic-friendly recipes.

For those who struggle with sleep apnea, booths will provide details on cleaning and maintenance of the CPAP machine.

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