Integrative Medicine
Innovative Approaches to Cardiac Care
Thursday, April 29th
8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Clarion Hotel and Conference Center on Route 70 Cherry Hill, NJ

Open to the public AND physicians and nurses applying for CEU/CE credits. Tuition cost of $65.00 includes healthy lunch buffet.

Learn the benefits of combining traditional medicine and therapy along with integrative methods such as chelation therapy, therapeutic touch, aromatherapy and other techniques to treat cardiac disease in a holistic manner.
For more Information call: 856.869.3125

 
A New Treatment for Angina
Wednesday, May 5
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Landow Conference Room Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County

Free! Advance register by calling 609.835.5813.

Suffering from angina? Good news! Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) may change your life! EECP is a non-surgical, outpatient procedure for angina sufferers who have not responded to medication therapy or are not candidates for angioplasty or open-heart surgery.

Presenter:
Kathleen Hammitt, R.N. EECP Coordinator
Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County



 



APRIL 2004
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Sleep Could Provide Answers to Your Problems
Eureka! You go to bed mulling over a problem and wake up with the answer. If you've found inspiration in zzz's, you're not alone. Even famous scientists have credited important discoveries to a good night's sleep. Now, a new study provides evidence that sleep really can help you solve problems.
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Diet Can Trip You Up, Cause Falls
Each year, more than one-third of those age 65 and older misstep and fall, risking agony and injury. Yet many of these accidents can be avoided. How? With some simple household changes and making sure that a diet includes an essential vitamin.
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Fewer Pap Tests Are Good Enough for Most Women
Many women probably breathed a sigh of relief when they heard that once-a-year Pap tests may not be necessary. At the same time, they may have wondered if less frequent tests provided enough protection against cervical cancer. New research says relax: A Pap test once every few years is all that most women need. Learn more about the new guidelines.
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Have Digestive Woes? It Could Be a Sign of Celiac Disease
Not many people know about celiac disease. But experts say the disorder is more common than once thought. It often mimics other conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome, making it easy to slide under the radar. Find out if you could have celiac disease.
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Guarding Against Gum Disease May Reduce Heart Risk
Several studies have shown a link between gum disease and heart attack, heart disease, and stroke. In some cases, those with severe gum disease were almost 10 times more likely to have coronary artery disease than their peers with healthy gums.
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Learn the Warning Signs of Problem Drinking
About 15% of Americans are problem drinkers. How can you tell if someone has a problem with alcohol? Read on to learn more.
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