Omega-3 Awareness Day Quiz Highlights Fatty Acids
A short quiz reviews omega-3 benefits and limits. It asks about life-span impact in heart disease, nonhelpful conditions, risks of excessive intake, and fish sources with high omega-3 levels. Answers include a 5 year gain and swordfish as top source.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Hospice volunteer training and hospice care overview events
Iowa Hospice seeks volunteers with energetic supportive personalities. Training sessions run 9 am to 1 pm April 6 and 2 to 5 pm April 13 at 800 First Ave Cedar Rapids. Contact Katie Zimmerly at 819 363 0454. Iowa and Linn counties serve patients and families. An Understanding Hospice Care program is set for April 5 at Elder Services Agency Conference Center with Jane Dohrmann presenting.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
First Ave
Katie Zimmerly
Benton
Linn
Iowa-Hospice.com
Iowa City
Johnson County
AARP
Elder Services Agency
S. First Ave
Jane Dohrmann
Yoga instructor overcomes scoliosis to teach balance
Kim Wagaman 34 grew up in Carmichael California and now teaches at Yoga Solution in Sacramento. Once in a neck brace for scoliosis she discarded the Milwaukee brace and learned pose tweaks from Elise Miller to improve spinal alignment and ease pain.
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Acramento
Calif
Kim Wagaman
Wagaman
Carmichael
Yoga Solution
Sacramento
Milwaukee
Jennifer Sadugar
Palo Alto
Yoga for scoliosis helps Wagaman and students ease pain
Sacramento area instructor Kim Wagaman has developed Yoga for Scoliosis workshops to realign the rib cage and spine, claiming improved curves and reduced nerve pressure. Participant Mary Lau reports an 8 degree improvement from a 51 degree curve, noting relief from rheumatoid arthritis through modified poses and chair-supported stretches.
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Wagaman
Sacramentan
Mary Lau
Lau
California Environmental Protection Agency
Understanding diverticulosis and diverticulitis health guidance
Dr Donohue explains diverticulosis as many diverticula in the colon wall and notes most people have no symptoms. Diverticulitis is inflamed diverticula with lower abdomen pain and fever. Prevention relies on higher fiber intake from unrefined grains fruits and vegetables. seeds are not banned. To order the booklet, send $4.75 to Dr Donohue No 502 Box 536475 Orlando FL 32853 6475.
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Donohue
Orlando
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