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March 15, 2013

Free Program to Focus on High Risk Pregnancy

Women who have been referred to a perinatologist for a high-risk pregnancy may be worrying and wondering about what to expect as they move through the stages of pregnancy. The free community program, “High-Risk Pregnancy: What to Expect” is designed to help expectant mothers in need of special care alleviate their worries and learn more about the extra care that may be needed for both mom and baby throughout a high-risk pregnancy.

March 14, 2013

Mother Daughter Class Addresses Puberty Topics

Riverside Medical Center (RMC) is offering a mother-daughter class on puberty in April that will help them address the sensitive topics of physical and emotional development.

March 11, 2013

Atrial Fibrillation is Focus of Free Program

People diagnosed with atrial fibrillation – the most common type of cardiac arrhythmia – can learn more about their condition by attending the free community program, “Rhythm of the Heart: All About Atrial Fibrillation.” Robert Wilson, MD, of Appleton Cardiology, will sort fact from fiction about irregular heart rhythm.

Learn More About Peripheral Artery Disease

People who want to learn more about proper circulation within the body and information about the common and treatable circulatory condition known as peripheral artery disease, or PAD, can attend the free community presentation, “Strained Circulation: What is PAD?”

March 8, 2013

Youth to Learn safe Babysitting Skills

The Safe Sitter program resumes with classes available for the rest of the year aimed at teaching youth the importance of being safe and responsible babysitters.

Physician to Discuss Heartburn Treatment

Recurring heartburn problems, acid reflux and other related symptoms can take the enjoyment out of every day living. People affected by uncomfortable heartburn and stomach issues commonly caused by Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) can learn about the newest surgical and endoscopy procedures for treating the disease by attending the free community presentation.

March 1, 2013

150 Gather to Begin Regional Talks on Obesity

More than 150 community leaders are meeting Fridays March 1 and March 8 to gain understanding about the local obesity epidemic, connect with others who are concerned about this issue and begin to identify steps for a regional effort to build a healthier Fox Valley.

February 22, 2013

Managing Chronic Pain is Topic of Free Program

People seeking new ideas and solutions for coping with chronic pain can attend the free community presentation, “Life with Chronic Pain: How to Reclaim Your Identity” to learn about different types of chronic pain and effective treatments for daily pain management.

February 14, 2013

Popular Waupaca Diabetes Education Class Returns

Lifestyle changes can make a dramatic impact when it comes to managing diabetes. The return of “Pre-diabetes and Diabetes: Healthy changes work for both” will highlight how lifestyle changes can prevent diabetes from occurring as well as help to treat diabetes.

February 12, 2013

Seminar to Celebrate Womens Heart Health

Appleton Cardiology will kick-off its inaugural Women’s Heart Health seminar in March to continue the momentum generated by Go Red for Women Day and American Heart Month activities held in the community during February.

January 31, 2013

Learn How to Love Your Heart

Attend a free presentation, “Learn how to love your heart and have your heart love you” at 6:30 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 14 at the 900 Building, Riverside Medical Center.


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