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LAMC offers advice for living with diabetes

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center. When you were a kid you probably thought that there was no possible way that any one could ever have too much sugar, right? How could something that tastes ...
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BeachFit Moms Focus on Health

The following information was released by Recreation and Community Services of Seal Beach. BeachFit Moms gives pregnant women and moms the opportunity to workout in an environment that promotes healthy living for them and their...
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Understanding diabetes is key to living with it

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center. Just as you need a key to open a locked door, your body needs insulin to allow glucose to enter cells so your body can use it for energy. When a person has ...
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Home heating safety emphasized during cold weather

The following information was released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. Overnight temperatures in some areas of Orange County will dip below 40° this week, so Public Health officials are urging area residents to use ca...
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Republican women to hear doctor discuss coming federal regulation of health care

The following information was released by Rossmoor – Los Alamitos Republican Women Federated. Obamacare will be the topic of the March 16 meeting when Marcy Zwelling-Aamot, M.D., a respected member of the California medic...
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Shingles are not just a roofing option

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center. Shingles is a disease caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chicken pox. About two in ten people wil...
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OC Registrar of Voters to recount Proposition 29 ballots

The following information was released by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Pursuant to California Elections Code section 15628 the Orange County Registrar of Voters will be conducting a recount of the ballots cast in the ...
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A child’s visit with the doctor

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center. It’s probably easy to get your child to go play at the park, visit grandma’s house, or eat out at a restaurant. But going to the doctor? That may take s...
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LAMC offers tips to diabetics eating out

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Medical Center. A sizzling steak with buttery mashed potatoes, mouth-watering green beans and hot apple pie. Mmmm. Now that sounds like a good hearty meal. Not so fast. If ...
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Intro to Yoga in Seal Beach

The following information was released by Seal Beach Recreation and Community Services. A series of gentle poses that stretch and strengthen your body; the breathing practices relax your mind. The combination brings your mind a...
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National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

New members join for free during October Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Curves of Long Beach – El Dorado

The following information was released by Curves of Long Beach – El Dorado. Throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Curves fitness centers in the U.S. will focus on raising awareness about the life-saving imp...
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Buena Park Police to participate in drug take-back

The following information was released by Buena Park Police Department. The Buena Park Police Department is partnering with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DAE) to give the public an opportunity to prevent prescriptio...
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Obamacare, is it here to stay?

The following information was released by the Leisure World Tea Party Patriots. Dr. Marcy Zwelling-Aamot, MD will be our speaker at Leisure World, Clubhouse #2, 13533 Seal Beach Blvd. in Seal Bech on January 9 at 7 pm. She wil...
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Los Al Recreation offers Prenatal Yoga class

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Recreation and Community Services. Check out Prenatal Yoga, a new class for adults ages 18+ years offered by the City of Los Alamitos Recreation and Community Services Depa...
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