Physician AIDS Line and Hospital Gift Shop News
Health notes include a nationwide toll free AIDS line for health care workers tested for HIV AIDS Nega tive Health Care Professionals Inc 1 800 982 AIDS and Aiken Regional Medical Center announces gift shop reopening after six months of renovation with profits aiding hospital auxiliary projects.
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Aids Negative Health Care Professionals Inc
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County Inc
Computer Keyboard Blamed For Increase In CTS Cases
Medical scientists link repetitive wrist bending from computer keyboards to carpal tunnel syndrome CTS. Workers in data entry and other repetitive tasks show higher risk while many cases improve with splint and conservative treatment after medical evaluation and testing.
Kindergarten Entry Requires Immunization Proof
Parents must show their children have received specified vaccines before starting kindergarten. Health officials outline DTP/DTaP/DT or Td doses, polio, measles, and rubella requirements, plus clinic locations and hours in North Augusta and nearby towns for vaccination.
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Walking Your Way to Better Health at Your Own Pace
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING outlines walking as a simple fitness method. Dr. James M. Rippe notes walking strengthens bones aids fat loss and improves HDL while reducing anxiety and mood dips. Rob Sweetgall adds benefits of a steady 30 minute daily walk at about three miles per hour.
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James M. Rippe
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Center For Sports Medicine
St. Francis Memorial Hospital
San Francisco
Rippe
Rob Sweetgall
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