Live Well program on skin cancer basics at St. Luke's
St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids offers a Live Well session on skin cancer basics from 6 30 to 7 30 p m May 8 on the Nassif Heart Center third floor. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States. Free five minute screenings are available by appointment for specific areas of concern.
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CarFit event aids older drivers at St Luke's Cedar Rapids
Older drivers face higher injury risk in crashes and a free CarFit clinic will run May 5 from dawn to noon at St Luke's Hospital Surgery Center Cedar Rapids parking lot 1075 First Ave SE. Call (319) 569-8877 to schedule a 20 minute appointment.
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Wellness warns moderation saves health in junk foods
An article from Men's Health suggests junk foods can fit a healthful diet in moderation. It highlights pork rinds with zero carbs, agreeable fats and proteins in small servings, and notes studies linking light alcohol use to lower heart attack risk, while praising dark chocolate flavonoids and coconut fats in unsweetened forms for heart benefits.
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Bachelorette parties explore trapeze and rope adventures
Women ditch heavy drinking for adventurous bachelorette celebrations in Gaithersburg and Rockville venues offering trapeze, ropes courses, silks, and go ape style climbs. Reports describe the appeal as a bonding, confidence building alternative that fits various comfort levels and ages.
Calorie Conscious Party Tips From a Mixologist
A mixologist named Gira Chersevant explains why a low calorie approach matters at bachelorette events. She cautions against champagne shots and suggests hydrating with water between drinks, using fruit juice or cream mixers to alter flavor while watching sugar.
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Mycobacterium avium intracellulare MAC explanation
Reader asks about lung infection caused by MAC, its sources, and treatment. Dr Donohue explains MAC is widespread in soil and water, not spread like TB, and symptoms vary. Treatment spans about 18 months with three antibiotics, and source cannot be pinpointed.
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