Yale professors celebrate ‘No Shave November’ while raising awareness for men’s health

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Professors at Yale celebrated "No Shave November" this year by raising awareness for a good cause.

Yale University launches class on political, cultural impact of Beyoncé

Professors in the department of Urology at the Yale School of Medicine shaved off their beards and moustaches to raise awareness for men's health issues.

Doctors were on site to discuss prostate cancer screenings and emphasize the importance of regular check-ups.

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