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Healthy Happenings : Health & Leisure Magazine

Senior Issues are Front and Center at Oakland County Meeting

April 22, 2010 by Contributor  
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Pontiac, MI – On Monday, May 3, the annual Oakland County Senior Advisory Council Meeting in collaboration with the Senior Planning Coalition for Oakland County will examine an array of issues pertaining to older adults in Oakland County. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., with the one hour program starting at 9 a.m. in the Executive [...]

Morton’s To Host Premium Cigar Dinner for The Rainbow Connection

April 22, 2010 by Contributor  
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Troy, MI —With the clock ticking toward Michigan’s upcoming restaurant smoking ban, Morton’s The Steakhouse in Troy has planned the perfect event for cigar lovers to enjoy an evening filled with fine wine, Morton’s signature food and exquisite cigars–before the May 1 deadline. On Friday, April 23 Morton’s and Churchill’s are teaming up to present [...]

Genesys Athletic Club Offers Free Tennis Lessons

April 22, 2010 by Contributor  
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Genessee County, MI – Genesys Athletic Club (GAC) tennis staff are offering new and beginning tennis players 12 free lessons at GAC beginning Monday, April 26. This special offer is open to the public. Here are the times for these free lessons: Mondays: April; 26, May 3 and May 10: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. [...]

Henry Ford Hospital Opens Sports Concussion Clinic

April 19, 2010 by Contributor  
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Detroit, MI – Henry Ford Hospital has launched a weekly sports concussion clinic for student athletes who have recently experienced a concussion. The Henry Ford Sports Concussion Clinic team includes a primary care sports medicine specialist, a neuropsychologist and a certified athletic trainer, who together determine the proper treatment plan for young athletes who have a [...]

SJMO Breast Cancer Support Group to Meet

April 13, 2010 by Contributor  
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Pontiac, MI.—St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO) announces the next meeting of its Breast Cancer Support Group will take place 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 15, 2010, in the Alice Gustafson Center waiting room, 115 Fulton, Pontiac, on the hospital campus. Andrea Briefs-Ferris, SJMO’s new breast cancer nurse navigator, leads the breast cancer support group, which is [...]

Henry Ford Offers Experts to Discuss Autism

April 13, 2010 by Contributor  
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Detroit, MI –  What is autism? Is there a connection between autism and childhood vaccinations? How do I know if my child is at risk? Autism has been in the news a lot lately, leaving some parents with more questions than answers about this often puzzling condition. To help, several medical experts with the Henry [...]

SJMO Receives State Grant for Minority Health Month

April 2, 2010 by Contributor  
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Pontiac, MI—St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO) received a Minority Health Month grant of $8,000 from the Michigan Department of Community Health to fund a series of free activities focusing on minority men’s health. Minority Health Month will be observed in April. The observance will kick off at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 10, at SJMO’s Franco [...]

SJMO Encourages Everyone to have a Advance Directive

April 2, 2010 by Contributor  
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Pontiac, MI—St. Joseph Mercy Oakland (SJMO) is encouraging patients, associates, physicians and the public to prepare advance directives to help their families or guardians make health care decisions for them when they are incapacitated and can’t make such decisions for themselves. This effort is in observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD), Friday, April 16. [...]

Say “NAMASTE” to Hatha Yoga at Rochester Community House

March 25, 2010 by Contributor  
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Rochester, MI – Beginning and advanced yogis are invited to choose from both morning and evening hatha yoga classes at the Rochester Community House during the upcoming nine-week spring session. For a fee of $85, one can learn and build upon balance of the mind and body by using physical exercise, controlled breathing and relaxation [...]

Get Tight & Toned at The Rochester Community House

March 25, 2010 by Contributor  
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Rochester, MI –  Members of the greater Rochester community can now get beach ready during the spring session of Tight Tone at the Rochester Community House. Beginning April 14 and continuing until June 23, RCH will offer this dynamic class that reshapes and energizes the body for a fee of $149. Participants can chose either [...]

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