Anti-Inflammation Quiz Highlights Nutritional Tips
Nutritionists promote anti inflammatory foods as inflammation remains common in Americans. A short quiz tests knowledge on vegetables oils quercetin and curcumin with answers pointing to eggplant olive oil allergies and turmeric. Sources Chicago Tribune nutritiondata com and The Anti Inflammation Zone by Dr Barry Sears.
Mercy offers Super Sitters class for youth in Cedar Rapids
Mercy Medical Center presents the Super Sitters program for youth 10 and older at 701 Tenth St SE. Health and child care professionals teach first aid and safe child care from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 8 and August 5. Fee is $25, payable online or by mail.
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Wellness Tour offers free health screenings in Iowa
AARP and Walgreens will host a free wellness test tour July 1 to 5 offering cholesterol, blood pressure, bone density, glucose, waist circumference and BMI screenings. Locations include Cedar Rapids Walgreens at 2821 First Ave SE and 3325 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids Farmers Market, and Walgreens Iowa City at 2214 Muscatine Ave. Celebration of Freedom Fest at Cedar Rapids First Street SW also hosts a Walgreens booth July 5.
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At Home Dialysis Saves Life of Busy Iowa Farmer
Robert Nissen, 77, a retired farmer from a farm near his birthplace, switched to at home peritoneal dialysis after a car crash damaged his kidneys. He now undergoes nighttime treatment in his recliner, with wife Glennis by his side, continuing bowling and card club hobbies while Mercy Medical Center supplies arrive monthly.
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Robert Nissen
Virginia Gay Hospital
Vinton
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
Mercy
Sara Bartlett
Bartlett
Nissen
Glennis Nissen
Nissens
Robert
Glennis
Barry
Angie.holmes
Gazcomm
Liz Martin
the Gazette
Keystone
Fibroids treatment options and weight guidance from Dr Donahue
The uterine fibroids topic covers symptoms including heavy bleeding and pelvic pain, with treatment options like myomectomy uterine artery embolization and ablative methods plus magnetic resonance guided focused ultrasound. Also included is a body weight formula and a note that ideal weight varies with height and sex.
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Donohue
Orlando
U.S
Dr. Donahue
L.B
Eat good fats to curb hunger and ghrelin signals
Health guidance from a Daily Press piece highlights ways to suppress hunger hormones ghrelin through exercise high protein meals and healthy fats. It notes aerobic activity and strength training reduce appetite and explains breakfast lean protein and smaller meals help stabilize hunger while stress reduction and weight loss support lasting fullness.
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Daily Press
Newport News
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