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Vol. 1, Issue 8
October 2009

IN THIS ISSUE:
in focus
Living Well
Eating Well
Growing Up Healthy

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This flu season brings not only the seasonal flu but also the H1N1 flu. Dr. Timothy Burke, an infectious disease specialist, answers some common questions about the flu and vaccines.

 
 
 
 
 
 


living well

 
 

High heels are fashionable but they pose hazards, too. Long-term wear can cause painful foot deformities, says Dr. Kirsten Moore, an SMDC Podiatrist. They can also damage your knees, hips and back, says Dr. Anne Normand, an SMDC orthopaedic surgeon.

 

 
 


eating well
Enjoy heart-healthy recipes from Bonnie Brost, dietitian at SMDC Heart & Vascular Center.

 
 


Warm up with a bowl of
Chunky Chicken Chili and enjoy fall apples with Chocolate Peanut Butter Dip.

Join Bonnie’s free classes:
Oct. 6: Dining out and portion distortion
Oct. 13: Good fats vs. bad fats
 

 
 


growing up healthy

 
 

Does your child eat too much or too little? Dr. Nancy Monaghan Beery, a pediatrician, and Lisa Spooner, a registered dietitian, offer tips for eating challenges with kids.

Mark your calendar for the free Growing Up Healthy educational series.

When it’s more than just being finicky, children and parents can find help in a new therapy at Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center. “Taste picnics” encourage children to play with food to reduce their anxiety about eating certain foods.

 
 

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