Health class schedule and blood drives across Iowa
A series of health education sessions and fitness classes from Mercy Iowa City, Nassif Heart Center, and Stott Pilates, including breastfeeding and baby care, heart health programs, and a child weight management program. American Red Cross drives list dates at Olin and Springville high schools with registration encouraged.
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Mercy Iowa City
American Red Cross
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Helen G. Nassif
Nassif Heart Center
Yunus Moosa
United Heart Associates
Stott
Mercy Fitness Center
Town & Country
Mercy Medical Center
Olin High School
Olin
Springville High School
Heart Month cholesterol screenings and health fair in Iowa City
Hy-Vee at 1720 Waterfront Dr offers cholesterol screenings from 8 a.m. to noon today through Friday for $15 per panel and two free dietitian workshops at 10 a.m and 2 p.m. Mercy Iowa City hosts a Heart Health Fair on Monday Feb 18 in the McAuley Room Mercy Medical Plaza 540 East Jefferson St with screenings for $10, risk profiles, body-fat tests, leg alerts for PAD and blood pressure checks. walk-ins welcome.
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Iowa City
Hy-Vee
Mercy Iowa City
Waterfront Dr
Donna Dolan
Dolan
McAuley Room
Mercy Medical Plaza
East Jefferson St
Alcohol fumes and cirrhosis risk fact check
Reader asks if alcohol fumes from bartender work can cause liver cirrhosis. Dr. Donohue says no known link between inhaled alcohol fumes and cirrhosis. other causes like viral infection may be involved.
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Paul G. Donohue
North American Syndicate
Dr. Donohue
D.S
Early diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy emphasized
The article notes about 125000 new US epilepsy cases yearly with 3 million affected overall, many in children. It outlines triggers, diagnostic tests like MRI CT EEG and blood work, and distinctions between symptomatic and idiopathic epilepsy, plus various seizure types and treatment with medications effective in about 80 percent. It also provides patient guidance on treatment timing and withdrawal risks and lists contact for Bob Sample at PHARMACY TODAY.
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United States
Teen Health Trials Highlight Chronic Illness Burdens
The piece follows teens Ashley Price and Patrick Crossan facing sickle cell and Crohn’s disease, describing daily pills, pain, and school impacts. It also covers parental involvement, diabetes management at home, and teens’ push for independence in managing health.
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Ashley Price
North
Philadelphia
Price
Patrick Crossan
Havertown
Crohn
Patrick
St. Dennis School
Kevin
Carlton Dampier
St. Christopher’s
Bernstein
Krupa
Woodbury Height
N.J
Marianne
Stephanie
Stephanie Krupa
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Wospee
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US Cellular Center
Bob Sample
Pharmacy Today
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Azsampleq
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Children’s Hospital
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