Popular community health event celebrates five years

Health Matters, Stanford Medicine’s free health fair for the community, is back for a fifth year on Saturday, May 16.

Health Matters, Stanford Medicine’s free health fair for the community, is back for a fifth year on Saturday, May 16. At this popular and well-attended event, physicians, scientists and health care experts will discuss the most exciting recent medical innovations and offer tips for healthy living. This year, attendees can learn about the health impacts of happiness, how to use exercise diagnostics to fight chronic disease, diabetes facts versus fiction, LGBTQ+ health concerns, cancer survivorship skills and more. An outdoor pavilion featuring interactive exhibits and mini-talks will provide fun activities to educate and entertain the whole family.

Health Matters will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information and to register, go to healthmatters.stanford.edu.