Iowa Mission of Mercy returns to Sioux City clinic scene
The fourth annual Iowa Mission of Mercy will be at the Tyson Center on November 18 and 19. Since 2008 volunteers from across the state have delivered about $2.5 million in free dental care to roughly 4,500 patients, with signups opening this summer at iowamom.org.
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Iowa Public Health seeks focus groups for cancer screening study
The Iowa Department of Public Health plans focus groups in Des Moines Garner and Iowa City to study breast and colorectal cancer screening. They seek men and women aged 50 to 64 who have never been screened for colorectal cancer, have health insurance, and live in Iowa. Women must never have been screened for breast cancer. Participants will be compensated. Call 319 335 4931 or email kellee mecrory uiowa.edu by Friday.
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Walk to Benefit Children Offers 0.8 Mile Event in Cedar Rapids
The second annual Champions4 Children Walk occurs Saturday at Noelridge Park Lagoon Pavilion. Registration starts at 8 a.m. with a 9 a.m. start. For details call 319 369 7908 or visit Get-MeRegistered.com.
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Open House Celebrates 30 Years of Lifeguard Air Ambulance
St Luke's Hospital marks Lifeguard Air Ambulance 30th anniversary with an open house on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nassif Heart Center third floor classrooms. Meet crew members and view the helicopter while light refreshments are served. Also, the Round to Remember Golf Classic will be May 23 at Cedar Rapids Country Club to benefit the Alzheimer's Association East Central Iowa Chapter with a 12:30 p.m. shotgun start.
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Women take charge of menopause hormone therapy choices
Perimenopause brings hot flashes and sleep disruptions, prompting women like Johanne Erickson to try hormone therapy amid evolving research. Doctors note updated guidance, with delivery via skin patches gaining interest and bioidentical options discussed as patients seek control over treatment duration and risks.
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Oxford
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Virginia Reader
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Health Dimensions Compounding Pharmacy
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E coli germ not an illness explained by Dr Donahue
The article describes E coli as a bacterium with multiple strains. It notes how infections occur via contaminated water or food, or person to person contact, and that E coli is a leading cause of urinary tract infections. It mentions possible severe outcomes like meningitis and blood infections. Treatments include antibiotics and infections can be cured or fatal. Zinc intake guidance is also provided with safe upper limits and health effects.
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