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A free session on "The
Health Benefits of Becoming a Non-Smoker" was presented by Dixie
Tavares, RN, American Lung Association
Certified Smoking Cessation Facilitator, at
St. Anne's Hospital on
February 22, 2006. Ms. Tavares explained and explored the health effects
of smoking, an addiction that affects over 30% of adults in Fall River.
Ms. Tavares interacted with attendees about the obstacles and challenges
to ending the chain of smoking. She invited participants to join her at
her next eight-week
"Freedom
from Smoking" series that is offered three times a year at St.
Anne's Hospital. For information on the next series, contact her at
508-674-5600,
X2392 or
dixie_tavares@cchcs.org.
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The FIRSTFED Center for Breast Care at Saint Anne's Hospital offers a monthly "Just for You" speaker series, to promote knowledge of health topics of interest to women. The series is held in the center from 6-7 p.m. Light refreshments are served. There is no charge, but seating is limited and reservations are strongly suggested by calling (508) 235-5289. |
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