Red Cross Offers Babysitter Training and Shelter Clinic
Floresville Red Cross branch hosts two June 28 programs for youth and disaster readiness. Babysitter training for ages 11 to 15 runs 8 30 AM to 6 30 PM with $30 fee including text and kit. registration and details at 830 393 9032. Shelter clinic runs 8 30 AM to 5 PM focusing on mass care and shelter operations with free disaster training. pre registration required.
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Floresville
American Red Cross
Blood Drives scheduled for Floresville
Floresville hosts two community blood drives in June at Floresville Nursing Center and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Donors must weigh at least 110 pounds be 17 or older and be in good health. Identification is required and donors should eat normally and hydrate before and after donating. June donors enter drawings for prizes including Splashtown tickets a Wal Mart gift card and a Grady's Restaurant gift card.
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Floresville Nursing Center
Blood Center
6Th Street
Thomas McDowell
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Church
Wal-Mart
Grady’s
Actonel Prescription Aid For Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Health tips note thirty four million Americans have low bone mass increasing fracture risk notably in spine wrist and hip. Actonel is a prescription medicine shown to build bone mass within three months and prevent fractures within a year, with contact options for questions.
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Actonel
Actonel.com
Omega-3s cited to prevent and relieve dry eye risk
Boston researchers report that higher omega-3 intake from flaxseed and fish may prevent and ease dry eye in about 15 million Americans. Findings from 32,470 Women’s Health Study participants suggest reduced eyelid inflammation and improved tear production. Dr Jeffrey Gilbard notes daily tuna is unnecessary and cites Theratears Nutrition for Dry Eyes as a supplement option.
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Boston
Jeffrey P. Gilbard
Dr. Gilbard
Theratears.com
International medical cooperation saves English woman in Texas
An English visitor, Debbie England, fell seriously ill in Texas while vacationing with her brother Simon. After a life threatening coma and on life support, international cooperation between doctors in England and the United States led to her recovery and discharge from Wilson Memorial Hospital on June 4 2003.
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Floresville
Texas
Wilson Memorial Hospital
Debbie England
Simon
Wales
Gland
Debbie
Jerome Kizzart
Jonathan England
England
United States
Dr. Kizzart
Patty Laijas
LVN
Dr Kizzart
Understanding Medical Language Simple is Better
A plain language health guide encourages patients to ask questions and repeat instructions. It promotes the Ask Me 3 program from the Partnership for Clear Health Communication and suggests bringing a companion, noting resources in English and Spanish and a website for checklists and guidance.
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Partnership For
Clear Health Communication
AskMe3.org
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