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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2001

Page

22

Understanding asthma treatments and management in daily care

Asthma is a serious chronic condition affecting airways and breathing. Bronchodilators provide quick relief while anti inflammatory inhaled corticosteroids address underlying inflammation to prevent symptoms. Regular use lowers death risk and improves control. seek medical advice for questions or concerns.

New England Journal of Medicine National Institutes of Health

Most Americans rate looks above average says Washington Post

The Washington Post reports a survey by The Roper Organization for AARP finding most Americans think their looks peak around age 38 and rate themselves above average on a 10 point scale. Women 92 percent and men 94 percent are satisfied with appearance for their age. The study also notes cosmetic surgery patients feel less attractive than the public after procedures, yet believe appearance matters more than inner beauty in the real world.

The Washington Post AARP Roper Organization Lake Wobegon

Health Notes and Meetings for Lupus Sleep and Blood Drives

Cedar Valley Lupus Support Group meets March 18 from 2 to 4 p m at Heartland Center for Chronic Illness Support with Dr Michael Brooks speaking on current lupus management. Also listed are Diversity in Health Care events, Sleep Disorders Support on March today, Wellness Screenings at St Luke's Center, Spinal Cord Injury Support Group, and Red Cross Blood Drives at Grant Wood Area chapter office and other sites with dates and contact numbers.

Cedar Valley Heartland Center For First Ave. SE Michael Brooks St. Luke’s Kevin Carpenter Andrew Peterson St. Luke's Schwartz Center American Red Cross Grant Wood Area 42Nd St. NE Olin High School Trilby P.m Delhi Community Center Franklin

SimMan trial eyed by Kirkwood health sciences dept

The Health Sciences Department at Kirkwood considered SimMan as a replaceable teaching tool for procedures including dental work. They compared it to a $250,000 Uiowa mannequin, noting SimMan is cheaper to buy and maintain, avoiding full-time tech needs and costly service. Instructors will start using it in the summer term and expand to paramedic nursing and surgical tech training.

SimMan Health Sciences Department Kirkwood Medical University of Iowa MedSim Medical Plastics Bunch

Study finds ultrasound markers poor predictor of Down syndrome

A JAMA study reviews 56 ultrasound studies and finds most fetal markers do not indicate Down syndrome. Only neck thickening slightly raises risk. a triple blood test detects up to 70 percent. Amniocentesis carries risks, while blood tests and noninvasive cell sampling offer safer options.

Barbara Feder Knight Ridder The Journal of the American Medical Asso Rebecca Smith-Bindman University of California- San Francisco Smith-Bindman

Marijuana gateway theory challenged by new study

Researchers Andrew Golub and Bruce Johnson analyzed data from 1979 to 1997 and found that progression from marijuana to harder drugs was uncommon among those born before World War III, and that the gateway effect peaked with baby boomers. The study suggests gateway links reflect era norms rather than causality.

The Washington Post Andrew Golub Bruce D. Johnson National Development and Research Institutes New York American Journal of Public Health Golub Johnson

T'ai Chi instructor at C R Library March 19

Cedar Rapids area residents can learn about T'ai Chi at 6 30 p m Monday at the Cedar Rapids Public Library Beems Auditorium. Mary Lukas of Dancing River T'ai Chi Ch'uan will cover benefits history and development of the Yang family form with a 90 minute interactive session. No charge. information at 398 5123.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Public Library Mary Lukas Iowa City Lukas Ch’eng Man-ch’ing United States Beems Auditorium

Cancer support talk series starts March 22 at Oncology Associates

The American Cancer Society and Oncology Associates host free I Can Cope programs for cancer patients families and friends at 525 Tenth St SE. Each session covers topics from treatment overviews coping communication navigation nutrition and therapy with professionals and survivors.

American Cancer Society Oncology Associates Tenth St. SE Gary Whipple Leila Kutteh Susan Enzle Navigator Mary Emerson

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