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Winter Art Show at New London Hospital
Join us for the winter Art Show and Reception at New London Hospital on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 5:30 PM. View the work of four local artists and enjoy refreshments provided by Nonni's of New London.

 
Ribbon Cutting for Renovated Lab
The renovations of the New London Hospital lab are complete and we are celebrating the opening of our expanded lab facility. Stop by the lab for our ribbon cutting on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM to celebrate with us!

 
JANUARY 2012

ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD & YOU
Do you know how an electronic medical record can make your healthcare safer?
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Should You Be Taking That Multivitamin?
Millions of U.S. women pop a multivitamin every day, hoping to improve their health. But a new study finds these pills don’t always have the intended effect. In fact, several commonly used supplements may even increase the risk for death in older women. More research is needed—but here’s what you should know in the meantime.
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Winterize Your Exercise
Don’t use cold weather as an excuse to stay on the couch until spring. Find out how you can work with the cold—not against it—to spice up your exercise routine and keep your New Year’s resolutions.
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Kidney Stones Linked to Diabetes Risk
It’s not like you need another reason to avoid kidney stones. After all, they’re extremely painful. Now, researchers have found that their effects linger—people who have suffered from them may be more likely to develop diabetes. Learn why experts think the two conditions are connected.
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Fruits and Vegetables Blunt the Effects of Heart Attack Genes
Could poor health be encrypted in your DNA? Sort of—but a new study shows it’s possible to crack the code. Eating more fruits and veggies may balance out a genetic risk for heart conditions. Try these strategies for adding disease-fighting produce to your plate.
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Share Your Medicine Schedule
From gift shopping to holiday decorations to parties, this time of year is hectic. It’s easy to forget to take your daily medicines. To help you remember, why not share your medicine schedule with a close friend or family member? Read on to find out how to create and share a medicine schedule.
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Keeping Tabs on Gum Disease May Protect Your Heart
Healthy gums are important for your smile. But did you know that gum disease may influence your risk for cardiovascular problems?
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