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OCTOBER 2012
Halloween Safety Tips
Check out these tips for a safe and happy Halloween.
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Preparing for Your First Mammogram
More women than ever are surviving breast cancer. That good news could be even better if more women had regular mammograms. But if you’ve never had a mammogram, you may be unsure about when to start and what to expect.
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Working Out Helps Women with Breast Cancer
Breast cancer treatment can be hard on women, causing nausea, fatigue, and other symptoms. But several studies have found that exercise can help improve anxiety, depression, and nausea in breast cancer patients. How much, how hard, and how often did women work out in order to reap the benefits? See what the study showed.
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New Program Works Fitness Into the Workday
Most adults spend half their waking hours at work. Two-thirds of Americans don’t get enough exercise. Is there any connection? The American Heart Association (AHA) thinks there might be, and it has started a campaign to help workers get more active.
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Recipe of the Month

Recipe ImageYou want to eat healthier, but you love those good ole recipes passed down from generation to generation. From appetizers to desserts to good nutritional tips, each month a yummy recipe will be featured as our 'Recipe of the Month'. Each recipe has been modified for healthier eating and living.
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Happenings
Roper St Francis Launches ER Check-in
No matter what your medical issue, you can let us know in advance that you are on your way with the ER check-in feature, iAlert by iTriage. The advanced iAlert notice will allow our ER staff to start preparing for your specific needs. Learn more:
www.rsfh.com/ialert
 

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