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| Five questions with Dr. Barbara Brookmyer, Frederick County Health Officer Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 11:04 PM PST Who can smokers turn to for help to quit smoking? There are several free resources available to help anyone who is currently smoking, or using other tobacco products, to quit The Frederick County Health Department’s “Stop Smoking for Life†program (301-600-1755) and the Frederick Memorial Hospital’s “Freedom from Smoking†program (240-566-3622) offer free quit classes that address nicotine ... Children's Hospital gets families in KidCare Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 11:02 PM PST The Children's Hospital at Sacred Heart is offering help for families to enroll in a low-cost health insurance plan. For many mentally ill, jail is the only helping hand Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 11:01 PM PST As budget cuts have nipped away at mental health services across the country, police and correction officers have become de facto first responders in handling mentally ill people. Local man concerned about health insurance costs Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:57 PM PST Michael Blaustein, 43, of Williamsport, is concerned about the high cost of health insurance, especially for those who are transitioning from state-provided medical programs to private insurance. Health and fitness agenda: CES Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:54 PM PST Health and fitness events ramp up in January, kicking off with the International Consumer Electronics Show, which will showcase even more cool new health and fitness gadgets than ever before. Christmas on hold as floods loom Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:39 PM PST Christmas preparations will be on hold for thousands of people up and down the UK as they brace themselves against the possibility of further flooding. Related Stories Queen hails Olympic stars in speech When health and safety goes too far Minister to visit flooded town Thatcher to spend Xmas in hospital Grab a Boxing Day bargain...now Dementia care in need of major shake-up, NHS managers say Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:38 PM PST A MAJOR restructuring of health services for the elderly is to be discussed by councillors as a report warns of growing pressures due to the ageing population. Child & Family Services hosts holiday party for children Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:36 PM PST NEW BRITAIN â€" The true spirit of the holidays shone brightly last week when a group of volunteers, led by Tim Cote and Tess and Quinn McCurdy of Berlin, gave a holiday party for more than 85 children and families served by Community Mental Health Affiliates’ (CMHA) Child & Family Services in New Britain. DOH on 'Code White' alert for fireworks-related injuries Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:35 PM PST The Department of Health is now on white alert for possible fireworks-related injuries during the Christmas and New Year revelry. Health & Fitness Calendar Sun, 23 Dec, 2012 10:35 PM PST Learn how to reduce your stress through meditation, while also boosting immune function, concentration, memory, mood and self esteem. 7-9:30 p.m. Jan. 10-Feb. Adam McManus leads a weekly support group 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays at the Starbucks Legacy, 1723 N. Loop 1604 E, Suite 102. Regular meetings of Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous can be found at www.foodaddicts.org. 210-561-1809 or 210-310-4609 ... | |
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