HealthFair '95 Spotlights Women’s Health at RMH
HealthFair '95 at Ransom Memorial Hospital on May 6 from 8 a.m. to noon features screenings and information for women. RMH radiology offers breast cancer and mammography guidance with a drawing for three free mammograms. Various groups provide health tips, including nutrition, stress management, breastfeeding, blood pressure, and cholesterol guidance with a 12 hour fast for cholesterol testing.
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HealthFair
Ransom Memorial Hospital
RMH
la Leche League
Seminars on Anxiety Disorders National Screening Day in Lawrence
A free educational program on anxiety disorders will be held May 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association building. The event, part of National Anxiety Screening Day, aims to educate about anxiety, aid treatment access, and destigmatize mental illness, featuring a symptoms presentation, a video on related disorders, a Q&A, and confidential screening with a mental health professional. Sponsored by Bert Nash, Menninger, VNA, and the Health Department.
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Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
Missouri
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Menninger
Lawrence-Douglas County
Injury prevention tips highlight RMH Lunch and Learn
RMH hosts a May 15 Lunch and Learn on summer sports injury prevention with Ottawa University athletic trainer Mark Ortiz. Topics include diet, conditioning, pre event training, recognizing injuries, self treatment vs doctor care, and distinguishing strains tears and sprains. Lunch from noon to 1 pm in Conference Room A. Call 242-3344 ext 297 for details.
Cell phones may interfere with pacemakers study warns
Researchers caution pacemaker patients about digital cell phones as tests show possible interference near devices though no injuries reported. Experts say cautious use is wise for those fully pacemaker dependent, with analog phones showing no irregularities. Digital phones now dominate the market with data and video features.
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OSTON
David Hayes
Hayes
United States
Wall Street Journal
Women’s health forum to be held at Gardner Edgerton High
Olathe Medical Center and the Gardner Study Club present a women’s health forum from 7 to 9 p.m. on May 18 at the Gardner Edgerton High School auditorium. Open to women only with no charge. A physician, counselor, and dietitian will lead discussions on breast cancer, stress, and nutrition. Reservations preferred but not required. Call Judy 913-856-6033 Merle 913-884-8086 or Olathe Medical Center 913-791-4311 to register.
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Olathe Medical Center
Gardner Study Club
Gardner- Edgerton High School
Washington
Merle
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