Be alert to dangerous drug interactions
      Learning more about dangerous drug interactions could save your life.
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Wellness Community receives $6,000 grant
      The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura has received a $6,000 grant from the Swift Memorial Health Care Foundation.
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Free psychological programs offered
      The Wellness Community, Valley/Ventura offers ongoing programs and support groups for people with cancer and their families and/or caregivers.
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Premature infants at risk for virus
      Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common cause of lower respiratory infection in premature infants.
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Red Cross courses available in T.O.
      The Ventura County Chapter of the American Red Cross will present the following courses on Sat., Feb. 24 at the Conejo Community Center, 1300 Hendrix Ave., Thousand Oaks: Adult CPR: a 4-hour course that teaches rescuers how to treat cardiac emergencies, breathing emergencies and choking.
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Resolve to strive for a healthy lifestyle
      Whether you need to lose, gain, or maintain, make health––not appearance––your first priority for the new year.
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Hip replacement units recalled
      The Arthritis Foundation is encouraging hip replacement patients, who received an artificial hip between 1997 and 2000, to contact their orthopedic surgeon to determine whether or not the implant they received is potentially among those recently recalled.
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National Donor Day set for Saturday
      In a nationwide effort to save lives, National Donor Day will be observed on Sat., Feb. 10, for the fourth consecutive year by Saturn Corporation, its United Auto Worker partners and leading nonprofit health organizations.
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Silverado Senior Living Center offers free programs
      Silverado Senior Living Center will host a free support group for family members of those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or other memory loss conditions. The support groups will meet at 6:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month; the next meeting is Feb. 13. The center will also host a free seminar on hospice care at 6:30 p.m. on Tues., Feb. 20. Shelli Cohen of Assisted Home Hospice will explain hospice care and provide detailed information. The Center is at 25100 Calabasas Road, Calabasas. For more information or to RSVP, please call Linda Goff at (818) 222-1000.
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